Entrepreneur with Diane Moura

Entrepreneur with Diane Moura

Marketing and leadership tips on growing your startup or small business, plus interviews with successful entrepreneurs. From consulting with 30 of the Fortune 500 to launching a successful marketing agency and Fractional CMO firm, Diane Moura speaks with founders and industry experts who share lessons and tips on making your own venture a success. Connect with Diane on LinkedIn @dianemoura

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March 19, 2026 36 mins

Ari Rastegar shares his raw journey from flipping burgers and law school gambles to leading Rastegar Capital's billion-dollar real estate empire. Discover how he rewrote self-doubt through meditation and health, turned soul-crushing failures into wins, and distinguishes entrepreneurs from operators—plus tips for high earners avoiding investment pitfalls.

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In this episode, Rich Smith breaks down why so many marketing teams fail to connect with CEOs, boards, and buyers. He explains how vanity metrics, weak strategy, and poor messaging create growth friction, and why understanding human psychology, buyer pain, and AI-driven search behavior is now critical for real business results with Rich Smith

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Many advisors feel trapped by scope creep, demanding clients, and unstructured “advisory” work that never seems to pay off. In this episode, Chris Papin breaks down how to set boundaries, price your value, and design onboarding and advisory services that protect your time while truly moving clients forward, without burning out you or your team.

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In this episode, Scott Desgrosseilliers, founder of Wicked Reports, joins Diane Moura to uncover why most marketing data misleads you—and how to fix it. From funnel attribution to AI-driven analytics, learn how to make smarter marketing moves, stop wasting ad spend, and build systems that tell you what’s actually working.

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Alex Sikorski, with his nine-figure PE exit, reveals why founders hit the 5-20M wall: exhaustion from urgent tasks, no financial GPS, and missing C-suite talent. Learn to delegate uniquely qualified work, build a 9-month war chest for crises, and prep for exits by de-risking. Essential for bootstrapped grinders dreaming of scaling and cashing out. 

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This episode dives into how entrepreneurs, authors, and leaders can turn their natural voice into a powerful business engine. Learn how to overcome fear of the mic or camera, launch a low-friction podcast, repurpose each episode into dozens of assets, and use sound branding and audiobooks to build authority, nurture super-fans, and drive real growth. To learn more about Jeremy, go to https://box7media.com/

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Most founders blame “bad platforms” when their ads don’t convert—but the real problem is usually the system behind them. In this episode, Skip Wilson breaks down how to design ad campaigns like a machine, spot junk traffic fast, protect your budget from bots, and use video, funnel math, and AI to turn underperforming ads into predictable growth. If you want to learn more about Skip Wilson, go to https://draftmediapartners.com/.

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This episode dives into the raw, often overlooked pain points of starting from nothing as a Gen Z founder in the UGC space. Elijah Khasabo shares hard lessons from going viral, building a brand with zero investor funding, learning from rejections, and tackling the real challenges creators and brands face when authenticity and relationships matter more than shiny metrics or superficial growth strategies. To learn more about Elijah K...

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This episode unpacks why most brands lose customers after the sale—and what it really takes to create loyalty in today’s competitive market. Ken, CEO of Blue Stream, reveals how connecting with customers beyond purchase solves pain points like churn, lack of engagement, and frustrated support calls. Discover practical strategies and real-life examples for boosting retention and building superfan advocates.​ To learn more about Ken ...

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If your business feels lost in the noise and tired of the "same old" marketing advice, this episode is for you. Dani Dufresne explains why authenticity and community storytelling are the keys to 2025 marketing. Learn what’s really working for lean brands, what you must stop doing, and how to stand out even with a slim budget. To learn more about Dani, go to http://aux.co/

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Unlock the secrets to real sales breakthroughs with Jacob Hicks, keynote speaker and sales expert. If rejection, "follow-up fatigue," or unclear sales systems are stalling growth, this episode shares proven strategies for lasting results. Learn how to transform mental blocks, personalize outreach, and use technology without losing your human touch, perfect for business owners and sales pros alike. To learn more about Jaco...

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This episode explores how proven frameworks like EOS and the latest in AI can help leaders tackle their biggest headaches: scattered teams, accountability gaps, and resistance to change. Former military leader and business expert Chris Halberg shares battle-tested advice, common mistakes to avoid, and how to build durable, people-centered companies in a world of constant disruption. To Learn more about Chris, go to: https://goexpan...

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Unlock the secrets of resilient entrepreneurship with Josh Sizemore, CEO of Feast Fast. From reviving bankrupt brands to navigating Meta hacks and scaling mission-driven startups, Josh reveals hard-won lessons on surviving setbacks, building top teams, and creating brands with real impact. Find out what truly drives founder success—and how you can apply it. To Learn more about Josh, go to: https://feastfast.co/

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What if your biggest setback could be the key to your greatest success? In this episode with Melissa Monty, host of Mind Love, we uncover how to transform shame, failure, and personal struggles into trust, connection, and unstoppable branding. Learn her proven storytelling framework, the science behind vulnerability, and how to build credibility by embracing—rather than hiding—your scars. To learn more about Melissa, go to: https:/...

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In this episode, TEDx speaker and strategist Robin Nathaniel shares why the future of social media is about authentic connection, not vanity metrics. Discover his SYNC method for content that resonates, how to balance AI with humanity, and why leaders must stop chasing views and start making impact. Perfect for founders, creators, and small business leaders.

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Join Moises Saltiel, managing partner of Saltiel Law Group, as he shares his journey from solo attorney to leading an international law firm. Learn how to navigate common pain points like growing your business mindset, strategic partnerships, firm culture, AI integration, and legal challenges for foreign entrepreneurs. Essential insights for attorneys and business owners striving for sustainable growth.

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Join Blair Lacorte, entrepreneur, VC veteran, CEO coach, and astronaut-in-training, for a candid conversation on the toughest roadblocks founders face. Discover raw truths about raising venture funding, leading during relentless uncertainty, avoiding burnout, and building a resilient mindset. Learn what top CEOs are struggling with right now, and how to make brutal decisions that actually keep your business alive.

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Many entrepreneurs struggle to get media attention or break through the noise with their brand stories. This episode addresses the “am I doing enough?” anxiety by revealing actionable PR strategies for founders who feel overwhelmed by the evolving media landscape, showing them how to stand out, personalize their approach, and connect with the right audiences—even on a limited budget.
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Eli shares insights from his $66M in startup exits, discusses a benchmark study on customer feedback in B2B SaaS, and reveals lessons learned from building businesses, forming strategic partnerships, and scaling through customer-centric innovation.

To learn more about Eli Portnoy go to www.backengine.com

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Join us as Silicon Valley innovator Kevin Surace reveals the gritty realities of entrepreneurship. From high failure rates and the importance of solving real pain points to hiring challenges and the role of AI in business, Kevin shares hard-earned lessons, candid advice, and inspiration for founders determined to thrive in today’s fast-changing world.To learned more about Kevin Surace, go to https://www.kevinsurace.com/

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