Business Love Stories is a podcast for founders, creators, and change-makers who love what they do — and dare to build businesses that reflect their deepest values. Hosted by entrepreneur and storyteller Chris Hay, each episode dives into the heart of a real-life business love story — exploring the passion, purpose, pain, and personal transformation behind brands that matter. Whether it’s a mission-driven startup, a soulful solo venture, or a global company led with heart, our guests share what it really takes to build something meaningful: The sparks that started it all The challenges that nearly broke them The values they won’t compromise on And the love that keeps them going You’ll hear raw, honest conversations with entrepreneurs who’ve created companies worth falling for and learn how they’ve stayed connected to their why, even when the going gets tough. This podcast is for anyone who believes: Business can be a force for good Love is a strategy, not just a feeling Profit and purpose are better together Whether you’re just getting started or scaling your impact, Business Love Stories is your invitation to go deeper; to lead with soul, create with courage, and write your own great love story in business. Tune in weekly for fresh inspiration, powerful storytelling, and a reminder that the most successful businesses are the ones built with love.
In this powerful episode we sit down with John Shearer, a passionate advocate for mental health, suicide prevention, and the power of personal storytelling. John’s remarkable life journey — from surviving a devastating truck crash and enduring 15 years in the mental health system, to discovering mindfulness, spirituality, and purpose — offers profound lessons for dads and coaches alike.
John’s work has touched millions through live...
Ally Lyons is a holistic health practitioner and event experience curator.
She spent a decade leading operations for mission-driven startups and entrepreneurs.
Her own health challenges sparked an obsession with ingredient transparency.
Hours in grocery aisles turned into www.isitclean.org, a nonprofit rating ingredients and pack...
Daniel's Story:
Daniel Robertson spent 14 years as a lawyer.
He excelled at analysis and argument, but the adversarial system clashed with his values.
At Pepperdine he studied world-class mediation and kept that seed alive for a decade.
Today he’s pivoting into relationship coaching, helping people heal and connect rather than fight and fracture.
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Jess's Story:
Jess Cox is an impact strategist, legacy advisor, and founder of Impact Loop.
She helps entrepreneurs and families align resources with purpose by connecting people, capital, and causes.
Her path began with B Corp advisory work in New Zealand, where she realised many leaders want a legacy they’re proud of but need a practical roadm...
Eric Lochtefeld. Eric is an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who has founded nearly 30 companies and exited more than a dozen. Drawing on decades of experience in live entertainment, education, real estate, and personal development, Eric has built a career that blends business success with a passion for helping others realise their dreams.
Eric’s guidance and mentorship have had a profound impact on me person...
Matthew’s Story:
In this episode of Business Love Stories, I sit down with serial entrepreneur Matthew Blesso, founder of Blesso Properties, Shift Esperanza, and multiple ventures in hospitality and real estate.
From buying his first apartment in New York to designing a Manhattan penthouse that made the New York Times front page, Matthew’s career looked like a textbook succe...
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I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!
On Health Stuff, hosts Dr. Priyanka Wali and comedian Hari Kondabolu tackle all the health questions that keep you up at night with hilarity and humanity. Together they demystify the flashy trends, and keep you informed on the latest research. You can rely on Health Stuff to bring you real, uninhibited, and thoughtful health talk of the highest caliber, and a healthy dose of humor.
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