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Most founder podcasts are fluff. Not this one. Real founders. Real strategies. Real results. Hosted by Taiga Gamell, he interviews founders who’ve scaled companies, raised capital, and know what actually works. Every episode: 30-50 minutes with one founder who’s been from start to scale. The pivots that saved them. The mistakes that cost six figures. The growth hacks that 10x’d revenue. No theory. No BS. Just tactical advice from entrepreneurs who’ve raised millions, built teams, and created real exits. Subscribe. Take notes. Build something that matters.

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Recent Episodes

May 7, 2026

51. How Asking Questions With the ASLA Principle Can Double Your Income

Join the Gildre Community: https://www.gildre.com/membershipFree Newsletter: https://gildre-for-founders.beehiiv.com/ Unlock the secret to exponential growth through the power of genuine connection and servant leadership—lessons from a seasoned entrepreneur who built multiple successful ventures from scratch. When most people focus solely on transactions, they miss the transformative impact of relationships. Steve Ramona reveals how authentic networking at places like gyms, restaurants, and community events can turn casual encounters into lifelong opportunities—just like it did for his fitness and restaurant businesses, and even his recycling company. Dive into concrete frameworks like the ASLA principle—Ask, Listen, Learn, Act—that have fueled not only his business success but also his ability to connect deeply with others. You’ll discover:- How building a network in a health club led to launching a record-breaking restaurant and recycling business in Silicon Valley.- The surprising role gyms and community spaces play in cultivating powerful relationships and business opportunities.- The mindset shifts—such as practicing humility and asking questions—that turn everyday interactions into valuable connections.- Why asking questions and listening actively can double your income and elevate your leadership skills.- The importance of lifelong learning, humility, and serving others without expectation—principles that can transform your personal and professional life. Whether you’re a founder, sales professional, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is a masterclass in doing business with a servant’s heart. Missing out on these insights could mean passing up on the relationships and opportunities that could redefine your career and life. Perfect for anyone committed to growth, connection, and making a meaningful impact—because in business, the real asset is people. Will you step into the power of service and authentic connection? Steve Ramona is an accomplished podcaster, TV host, and business mentor known for his authentic approach to networking and leadership. His eclectic background—from fitness to food, electronics recycling, and media—demonstrates how genuine relationships and continuous learning can propel you to new heights. Get ready to change your perspective on networking, sales, and leadership—this isn’t just theory, it’s proven real-world success. Hit play and start transforming your relationships into your greatest business assets.

March 25, 2026

50. How Traveling and Odd Jobs Shaped Entrepreneurial Success

Join the Gildre Community: https://www.gildre.com/membershipFree Newsletter: https://gildre-for-founders.beehiiv.com/Most entrepreneurs kill their biggest growth potential by sticking to rigid plans. Iliana Alvarado reveals how embracing unpredictability, building from experience, and leveraging structure can turn fearless travelers into thriving business owners.In this episode, Iliana shares her extraordinary journey from legal studies in Mexico to working across Chile, Germany, and the U.S., carving a path that defies traditional expectations. She discusses the importance of adaptability in Latin America's diverse work cultures, the power of odd jobs for relationship-building, and why risk-seeking drives her entrepreneurial success.You'll discover how her multicultural background and spontaneous decision-making style cultivated resilience, cultural agility, and a unique approach to business growth. Eliana also dives into her tech venture, N6 Systems, explaining how she recognized a critical gap in IT governance and harnessed the booming AI era to expand services—timing that many overlooked.We break down:- How her international experiences shaped her work ethic and vision- Strategies for thriving in complex Latin American markets with structures that demand adaptability- Why sleep, health, and passion trump long hours in high-stakes entrepreneurship- The role of culture in work style differences across Latin America, Europe, and Asia- Practical insights on positioning tech and AI in business transformation This episode is essential listening if you're contemplating a global career, transitioning to entrepreneurship, or seeking a fresh perspective on integrating culture, risk, and structure into your growth story. Eliana’s honesty, humor, and strategic mindset challenge conventional wisdom—showing that success often comes from embracing the unpredictable.Join us for actionable advice, inspiring stories, and a reminder that your unique background is your greatest asset in building a business that thrives in a connected world.

February 18, 2026

49. Unlock the Secret to Online Success: Why Sharing Your Failures is the Ultimate Trust Builder

Unlock the secrets to thriving in a world where work is being revolutionized by AI. Sharon Gai—former Alibaba executive turned international keynote speaker—shares how the future will reward those who embrace human creativity over mechanical tasks. If you're a founder, operator, or growth-driven professional feeling overwhelmed by rapid technological change, this episode reveals how to turn hazards into opportunities—and become indispensable in an automated future.Key topics:- Sharon’s career path from corporate roles to keynote speaking- The importance of personal branding and digital footprint- How COVID accelerated opportunities in online speaking and community building- Strategies for finding and leveraging live events and communities (Luma, Instagram)- Balancing in-person and online presence for personal branding- Engaging audiences online vs. in person and creative presentation tips- The role of authenticity and documenting failures in personal and company branding- Insights into AI’s influence on work, creativity, and innovation- Future of work: meritocracy, automation, and human judgment- Sharon’s upcoming book "How to Do More with Less" – transforming busy bees into strategic beekeepersTimestamps: 00:00 - Introducing Sharon Gai: Corporate leader turned keynote speaker02:29 - Why Sharon transitioned from stable corporate roles to speaking03:34 - The rise of the B2B creator and personal branding opportunities04:32 - How COVID opened new doors for online communities and speeches06:17 - Building trust and credibility in the speaking industry08:13 - The resurgence of live events and in-person networking post-COVID10:08 - The craving for analog experiences amidst digital saturation11:28 - How people discover keynote events: platforms and community building12:41 - Traditional B2B event spaces vs. niche communities on Instagram15:18 - Balancing offline appearance with online brand development16:13 - Leveraging strengths in online video vs. in-person speaking skills18:13 - Engaging large online groups and making virtual speaking more authentic20:24 - Using memes, humor, and relatability to connect with audiences22:07 - How founders can build personal brands by documenting failures24:47 - Insights from Sharon’s time at Alibaba and AI innovations in e-commerce26:44 - The impact of AI on China’s Double Eleven shopping festival28:39 - Moving from rote tasks to strategic, creative work in the age of AI31:23 - The future of work: uneven AI adoption and the importance of human judgment33:21 - The importance of democratizing AI knowledge and education35:14 - Meritocracy and the changing landscape of labor and performance-based roles38:29 - Sharon’s upcoming book "How to Do More with Less" and key takeaways40:02 - Words of wisdom for growth-stage founders in a rapidly evolving landscapeResources & Links:How to Do More with Less: Future Proofing Yourself in the Age of AI (search on Amazon)Luma – Platform for online communities and eventsBadassery Community – Online community linking speakers and creatorsSharon Gai - LinkedIn | Twitter

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What is Gildre Spotlight?: Most founder podcasts are fluff. Not this one.

Real founders. Real strategies. Real results. Hosted by Taiga Gamell, he interviews founders who’ve scaled companies, raised capital, and know what actually works.

Every episode: 30-50 minutes with one founder who’s been from start to scale. The pivots that saved them. The mistakes that cost six figures. The growth hacks that 10x’d revenue. No theory. No BS. Just tactical advice from entrepreneurs who’ve raised millions, built teams, and created real exits.

Subscribe. Take notes. Build something that matters.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 6 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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