The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project | Rick MacLennan | Possibilities

The Power Of Possibilities With Rick MacLennan

January 28, 2025

  Welcome to another episode of The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project, where I tease out the hidden logic that enables ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things. In this episode, I’m speaking with Rick MacLennan, who happens to be the Chancellor of the Ventura County Community College System. Why am I interviewing a community college chancellor you might ask? As I have often said, an entrepreneurial mindset confers an enormous advantage to those who understand and embrace…

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The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project | Kathy Boyd and Kim Goodwin | Entrepreneurial Mindset

Entrepreneurial Mindset In Education With Kathy Boyd And Kim Goodwin

December 19, 2024

  Today, I’m thrilled to speak with Kathy Boyd and Kim Goodwin, two inspiring leaders from the Orange County Department of Education, who have embraced this entrepreneurial mindset to make a real difference. We covered a lot in this conversation, and I was blown away by their energy and enthusiasm, as well as the innovative ways they’re using entrepreneurial thinking to improve the student experience. One standout example is their collaboration with a local entrepreneur…

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The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project | Richard Boyatzis | Change

The Science Of Change With Richard Boyatzis

November 30, 2024

  Change is a constant force in both personal and professional growth. Join us for another episode of The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project as we sit down with Richard Boyatzis, a renowned psychologist and leading expert in emotional intelligence—an essential aspect of the entrepreneurial mindset. Drawing from his latest book, The Science of Change, and over 50 years of research, Boyatzis explores the five core elements of lasting change. Together, we discuss how his Intentional Change…

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The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project | Adam Pearson | Finding Fortunato

Finding Fortunato With Adam Pearson

October 17, 2024

  In this episode, we speak with Adam Pearson, co-founder of Fortunato No.4, a family-owned business producing some of the world’s finest chocolate. Their journey—from the streets of San Diego to the jungles of Peru—is an adventure you won’t want to miss. After losing their family business, Adam, along with his father and brother, had to start over. Selling parts for mining equipment led them to a successful chocolate business serving global customers. Through perseverance,…

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The Entrepreneurial Mindset Project | Jaime Casap | Learning And Work

The Future Of Learning And Work With Jaime Casap

September 10, 2024

  In this episode, we talk with Jaime Casap, former Chief Education Evangelist at Google. We discuss the evolving nature of learning and work, and why all students need to develop entrepreneurial attitudes and skills. Jaime challenges us to rethink how we prepare students for today’s world, shifting the question from “What do you want to be when you grow up?” to “What problem do you want to solve, and what do you need to…

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