Entrepreneurship by Design w/ Dr. C

About Entrepreneurship by Design w/ Dr. C

Welcome to Entrepreneurship by Design with Dr. C hosted by published author, international speaker, Doctor of Psychology, entrepreneur, YouTube creator, Co-owner of Solar All Over, Dr. Caroline Iscovitz. On this podcast you'll find each week 3-5 entrepreneurs that are in the same industry share how they got to where they are. Everyone is unique & so is the journey of how their business & lifestyle was designed.

Publisher

Dr. Caroline Iscovitz

Category

business · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Aug 2023

Latest episode

24 Feb 2025

Latest episodes

159 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Feb 2025

   Nikki Brooker's Nonprofit YANA: Changing the World One Mama at a Time

   In this heartfelt episode of Entrepreneurship by Design with Dr. C we sit down with Nikki- a powerhouse of resilience, creativity, and compassion. Born in northern Michigan, Nikki's life has been a journey of love, community, and service. Her story begins with her high school sweetheart and husband, whom she met at just 12 years old and married eight years later, and unfolds through her academic pursuits in Behavioral Science and Education, her passion for photography, and her calling as a published author and mom to three. What truly sets Nikki apart, is her unwavering commitment to other moms. After witnessing the devastating tragedies of two mothers who took their own lives along with their children, Nikki founded You Are Not Alone (YANA) in 2017. This nonprofit is dedicated to building a support network for moms, offering a lifeline and a community for women struggling with feelings of isolation and inadequacy. Nikki's story is raw, powerful, and inspiring- a reminder of the strength and support that can emerge from even the darkest times. In This Episode, You'll Discover The unexpected path that led Nikki from small-town Michigan to creating a global impact. How she juggled motherhood, multiple careers, and a nonprofit with a mission that's deeply personal. The stories and experiences that drive her passion for supporting moms everywhere insightful advice on finding purpose, resilience, and community, no matter where you are in your journey. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a parent, or someone seeking inspiration, Nikki's story will leave you feeling uplifted and empowered. Don't miss this conversation filled with raw honesty, wisdom, and hope. Connect with Nikki: Instagram Facebook LinkedIn

2. 

   17 Feb 2025

   Mental Health & Parenting: A Deep Dive with Angela Dube, Licensed Therapist & Mom Burnout Coach!

   In this empowering episode of Entrepreneurship by Design with Dr. C, we sit down with Angela Dube, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Clini-Coach who is dedicated to helping moms overcome burnout and nurture healthy family dynamics. Angela shares her journey as a remote therapist working with clients in California and Oregon and as a global coach for moms. With a unique perspective on optimizing mental health and emotional well-being, Angela equips us with essential tools and insights to foster resilience in ourselves and our children. What You'll Learn How to Break the Burnout Cycle for Moms: Angela discusses the common challenges moms face, the factors contributing to burnout, and actionable steps for reclaiming balance and joy. Parenting with Purpose: Discover tips on creating a mentally healthy environment for children and adolescents while navigating modern parenting challenges. Mental Health Tips for Entrepreneurs and Caregivers Alike: Insights into managing stress, balancing roles, and preserving mental well-being for those who juggle both business and family life. Real Talk on Therapy and Coaching: Angela explains the difference between therapy and coaching, and how both can be transformative for parents facing the pressures of today. Why Tune In? Whether you're an entrepreneur, a mom, or both, this episode will resonate deeply if you're looking to boost your mental health, avoid burnout, and build a supportive, thriving family environment. Angela's insights are packed with empathy, expert advice, and practical strategies designed for modern life. Join us for this uplifting conversation and discover tools for building resilience and raising the next generation of healthy, happy kids. Listen, Subscribe, and Share! Ready to tackle burnout and parent with purpose? Hit play, subscribe to Entrepreneurship by Design with Dr. C, and join us on a journey to healthier, happier living for ourselves and our families! Connect with Angela

3. 

   10 Feb 2025

   Secrets of Hardware Success: Kevin Mako's Expert Guide for Startups

   In this captivating episode of Entrepreneurship by Design with Dr. C, we dive deep into the dynamic world of hardware product development with none other than Kevin Mako, the leading expert in the field and Founder of MAKO Design + Invent. Kevin shares his journey from founding MAKO to transforming it into the go-to firm for startups, inventors, and small manufacturers, specializing in every stage of product development. From the concept to commercialization, Kevin's team has brought over 1,000 unique hardware products to life- many of which have earned top design honors from Red Dot, Indigo, Creativepool, and MUSE. Beyond running four successful offices across North America, Kevin hosts The Product Startup Podcast, the industry's largest platform for hardware insights. He also serves as a Lecturer at Toronto Metropolitan University in the Masters of Engineering program and lends his expertise to various entrepreneurship and educational boards, fueling the next generation of innovators. In This Episode, You'll Learn: The Essentials of Hardware Product Development: Kevin breaks down his unique approach to taking an idea from concept to production, tailored specifically for startups and small-scale innovators. Key Factors for Launching Successful Hardware Products: Discover the elements that set award-winning products apart and learn how to position your invention for market success. Expert Insights from the Industry Leader: Gain practical advice on design, engineering, and the critical stages of development that can make or break a product. Kevin's Personal Mission to Educate Future Innovators: From his teaching at Toronto Metropolitan University to his work with boards and The Product Startup Podcast, Kevin is committed to guiding the next generation of hardware entrepreneurs. Why You Should Tune In Whether you're an aspiring inventor, an entrepreneur, or simply fascinated by the journey of taking a physical product from idea to reality, this episode is packed with actionable insights from one of the best in the business. Kevin's depth of knowledge, combined with Dr. C's expertise in entrepreneurial strategy makes this a must-watch for anyone looking to break into the hardware startup world or optimize their approach to product development. Subscribe to Entrepreneurship by Design with Dr. C to keep up with the trailblazers like Kevin Mako and level up your entrepreneurial journey! Connect with Kevin: Instagram Facebook LinkedIn X Podcast Website

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

455,227

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

95

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

71

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