Young Boss with Isabelle Guarino

Young Boss with Isabelle Guarino

YOUNG BOSS is a place for young bosses and entrepreneurs of all industries to collaborate and chat about the expected (and unexpected) challenges of being a successful, young professional in today's business environment. Tune in weekly for discussions about leadership, personal growth, networking & building relationships, raising capital, business strategy and SO much more.

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August 27, 2025 • 14 mins

When your CEO becomes a meme before Monday morning, what happens next? In this episode of Young Boss, we unpack one of the most talked-about PR rollercoasters of 2025.

At a Coldplay concert, Astronomer’s CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot were caught on the kiss cam in a moment that sparked global gossip. Chris Martin’s mic drop comment, “Either they’re having an affair, or they’re just very shy,” set off a viral ...

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From burnout to $75K months, Arthur Hairston's story is one every young entrepreneur needs to hear. In this inspiring conversation, Arthur, founder of Strive Youth and Family Services, shares how he scaled his business while staying true to his mission. He opens up about his journey from selling his first company to running licensed group homes that transform lives, highlighting the challenges, lessons, and strategies behind h...

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Are you ready to stop people pleasing and step into your full potential as a strong, confident leader? In this inspiring episode of Young Boss, host Isabelle Guarino unpacks the challenges young entrepreneurs face when balancing leadership and likability. Learn why striving to be liked can hold you back as a boss and discover actionable strategies to lead with compassionate honesty, set clear expectations, and build trust with your...

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August 6, 2025 • 40 mins

What does it take to build a fitness empire at just 21 years old? Tanner Allen, founder of Journey Training, shares his incredible story of passion, grit, and perseverance in this episode of Young Boss. From starting with a storage unit full of gym equipment to creating a thriving fitness business that serves pro athletes, stroke patients, and everyone in between, Tanner proves that youth is your power. 

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We’ve all heard the hype about needing a world-changing, never-been-done-before idea to make it big. But what if the real secret to success isn’t revolution at all? What if it’s evolution?

In this episode of Young Boss, Isabelle Guarino challenges the myth that every entrepreneur needs a genius idea to win. Instead, she breaks down why most thriving businesses grow by improving what already exists. You’ll learn how small changes lea...

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Perfectionism is killing your business and holding you back from the success you deserve. In this empowering episode of Young Boss, Isabelle Guarino breaks down how perfectionism, while often mistaken as a strength, can quietly become a cage that stifles your growth. Whether you’re a young entrepreneur just starting or managing a multimillion-dollar brand, this discussion sheds light on the emotional and financial costs of obsessiv...

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Here's why staying small could be your big win! In this inspiring conversation, we explore why scaling isn’t the only path to success for young entrepreneurs. Host Isabelle Guarino dives into the pros and cons of keeping your business intentionally small, sharing practical advice and unique experiences to help you align your business vision with your personal goals. From financial literacy insights to real-life success stories...

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June 25, 2025 • 10 mins

Are you ready to scale your business the right way? In this episode of the Young Boss podcast, we’re breaking down how building apps or adding software can skyrocket your business value by up to 18x.

Isabelle shares practical advice, empowering stories, and actionable insights young entrepreneurs need to know before diving into tech development. Learn how to identify if your business truly needs an app, the secret to monet...

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Are you ready to hire corporate employees for your small business? Before you make the leap, there are some critical things you MUST know! In this episode of the Young Boss podcast, hosted by Isabelle Guarino, we dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of hiring talent from corporate backgrounds and integrating them into small business culture. This inspiring conversation is packed with practical advice and real-life succes...

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June 11, 2025 • 21 mins

Why is your business failing? Let’s be real—failure is inevitable, but how you handle it defines your success. In this inspiring conversation on the Young Boss podcast, host Isabelle Guarino dives into the challenges of entrepreneurship, from building strong systems (SOPs) to hiring, training, and retaining the right people. Youth is your power, and if you’re a young entrepreneur ready to take your business journey to the next leve...

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From a broke flight attendant to the CEO of a multi-million-dollar business, Isabelle Garino’s story is proof that youth is your power and resilience is the key to success. In this inspiring episode of the Young Boss podcast, Isabelle shares how she transformed her life from working odd jobs and struggling financially to becoming the driving force behind Residential Assisted Living Academy. Her raw and relatable journey offers powe...

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Unlock the secret to creating a thriving workplace culture with these 5 workplace appreciation hacks every boss must know! In this inspiring conversation, host Isabelle Guarino empowers young entrepreneurs to harness the power of employee recognition and transform their business journey. Learn how to leverage the five languages of workplace appreciation—acts of service, quality time, words of affirmation, tangible gifts, and approp...

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What happens when your worlds of business and motherhood collide? In this inspiring episode of Young Boss, host Isabelle Guarino shares her unique journey of becoming a "boss mom," blending entrepreneurship with the challenges and joys of raising her baby boy, Hendrix. From navigating the mental shifts of parenthood to applying business skills like prioritization, multitasking, and delegation to motherhood, Isabelle gives...

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May 14, 2025 • 18 mins

When loved ones doubt your dream, it can feel isolating, but you’re not alone. In this inspiring conversation on the Young Boss podcast, host Isabelle Guarino empowers young entrepreneurs to overcome negativity and protect their energy while chasing big goals. Youth is your power, and this episode is packed with practical advice on setting boundaries, managing relationships, and staying focused on your business journey—even when fa...

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Are your marketing efforts falling flat? In this empowering episode of the *Young Boss* podcast, Isabelle Vino breaks down how to master your marketing by defining your perfect avatar 🎯. Tailored for young entrepreneurs looking to level up their business journey, this inspiring conversation is packed with practical advice to help you connect with your ideal audience and turn your vision into reality. Remember, *youth is your power...

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From 1 chair to 26 stylists, Tori Elise’s success story is nothing short of inspiring! In this episode of the Young Boss Podcast, we sit down with the dynamic Tori Elise—a celebrity hairstylist, model, and founder of Scottsdale’s renowned Fancy Salon. Tori shares her incredible journey, starting at just 18 years old, where her passion for beauty and fashion led her to transform a one-chair suite into a 6,500-square-foot salon housi...

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April 23, 2025 • 14 mins

Are you ready to build a brand with REAL core values? In this inspiring conversation on the Young Boss podcast, host Isabelle Guarino breaks down why core values are more than just words on a wall—they're the backbone of your business identity. Learn how to define actionable core values that align with your mission, attract the right people, and create a culture that fuels success. From understanding the pitfalls of generic va...

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What if a dream could spark a movement? 🌟 In this inspiring conversation on the Young Boss Podcast, host Isabelle Guarino sits down with Shira Barnard, the young entrepreneur behind Nightcap, a life-saving drink spiking prevention product that took Shark Tank by storm. At just 16 years old, Shira turned a traumatic event into a mission for change, proving that youth is your power when paired with determination and creativity.
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March 26, 2025 • 21 mins

Let’s face it—your biggest obstacle isn’t the competition, market trends, or even the economy. It’s you. In this episode, we dive into the uncomfortable truth about self-sabotage, performance anxiety, and the paralyzing effects of perfectionism. If you’ve hesitated to launch an idea or doubted your capabilities, you’re not alone—and it’s time to get out of your own way.

I’ve been there—paralyzed by performance anxiety, second-guessi...

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Ready to build a thriving side hustle with zero capital? 💡 This episode of the Young Boss podcast dives into the inspiring journey of Tess and Julie, the dynamic founders of Soul Communities. These young entrepreneurs turned a simple idea into a profitable movement that’s empowering others through mindfulness, intention, and authentic connections—all while working full-time jobs! Isabelle Guarino uncovers their secrets to success,...

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