Steve Clair interviews entrepreneurs who take risks and thrive because of it. In each episode, founders tell their story, intimate moments of doubt and failure, and share insights into their WINS that got them where they are. Self Starters is a master class on grabbing life by the balls and doing what you love. By listening to this show, you’re sure to come away with plenty of cheat codes for life to success and happiness.
This week on Self Starters, we’re diving deep into the science of sleep with Dr. Dan Gartenberg — better known as Dr. Snooze. As a sleep scientist, entrepreneur, and TED speaker, Dan has made it his mission to help people sleep smarter and live better.
We talk about how sleep affects every part of your life — from productivity and memory to creativity and longevity. Dan breaks down the myths around sleep, explains how sound can actually boost deep sleep, and shares the tools he’s built to make better rest accessible to all. If you’ve ever said, “I’ll sleep when I’m dead,” this episode might just change your life.
Whether you're a founder burning the candle at both ends or someone simply looking to feel more rested, you’ll walk away with real, science-backed strategies to sleep deeper and perform better.
13 Mar 2025
DIRTY WATER - Dom Minogue
Dom Minogue | Founder of Dirty Water 🍻
From an idea to a full-fledged hard seltzer brand, Dom Minogue has built Dirty Water into a standout in the crowded beverage industry. In this episode, we dive into his journey as a creator and entrepreneur, the challenges of launching a CPG brand, and why guerrilla marketing and persistence are key in an industry dominated by giants.
16 Dec 2024
Author & Book Coach - Kim O'Hara
🎙️ From Struggle to Strength: Kim O’Hara’s Inspiring Journey 🎙️
In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Kim O’Hara—author, book coach, and the living definition of resilience and authenticity. Kim opens up about her journey from some of the darkest moments in her life, including battling challenges as a recovering alcoholic, to finding her true calling in the world of storytelling and coaching.
She shares the pivotal moment when she decided to throw her life onto paper, turning her personal memoir into a transformative self-help book (after rewriting 70% of it!). Along the way, Kim’s path was defined by embracing her true self and empowering others, especially women, to do the same.
Kim’s story is one of grit, perseverance, and discovering the power of putting your authentic self out into the world. Whether you’re a writer, a dreamer, or simply someone looking for inspiration, this episode will leave you ready to own your story and your truth. 💪✨
Tune in and let Kim’s incredible journey inspire your own!
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