About this episode:
In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Ian Tenenbaum, an entrepreneur and ADHD coach, to explore his journey from struggling with focus and consistency to building a thriving coaching business. Ian shares how personal hardships, including a career pivot and major life challenges, led him to develop strategies for helping founders with ADHD harness their strengths, overcome obstacles, and create a more balanced, fulfilling life.

Highlights:
Ian’s Background: A lifelong entrepreneur who unknowingly battled ADHD, Ian’s early career was filled with ambition, creativity, and struggles with focus, leading him to multiple ventures before discovering his true calling.

The Turning Point: After experiencing major personal and professional setbacks—including a divorce and serious health issues—Ian took a year off to focus on self-awareness, leading to a transformational journey of growth and clarity.

Entrepreneurship and ADHD: Ian discusses the unique challenges ADHD presents for business owners, from time blindness to impulsivity, and shares practical strategies for turning these traits into strengths.

Creating a Coaching System: Recognizing a gap in support for ADHD entrepreneurs, Ian developed a coaching framework to help founders gain focus, build structure, and create sustainable success.

Building a Balanced Life: Ian shares how he prioritizes mental and physical health, incorporating meditation, fitness, and self-awareness practices to maintain equilibrium in work and life.

Family and Growth: Having navigated the challenges of divorce and co-parenting, Ian now embraces a blended family, focusing on conscious parenting and maintaining strong relationships.

Lessons in Adaptability: From launching businesses to reinventing himself after setbacks, Ian reflects on how resilience and mindset shifts have allowed him to create a life that aligns with his passions and strengths.

Future Aspirations: Ian continues to expand his coaching programs, leveraging technology, media, and new tools to reach more entrepreneurs struggling with focus and structure.

Resources:
Learn more about Accountable:

www.accountable.live

Connect with Ian:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/iantenenbaum/

In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Anderson Salgado, a Marine Corps veteran turned entrepreneur, to discuss his journey from leading Amazon’s beauty category to building his own successful agency. Anderson shares insights on business growth, faith, family, and the importance of staying adaptable in entrepreneurship while keeping a strong sense of purpose and balance.

Highlights:

Anderson’s Background: A Marine Corps veteran who transitioned into business leadership, Anderson was recruited by Amazon after his MBA and went on to lead the beauty category before launching his own successful agency.

Entrepreneurial Evolution: What started as a way to help brands succeed on Amazon grew into a consulting business, as Anderson discovered new opportunities through relationships and adaptability.

Faith and Leadership: Anderson discusses how his faith guides his personal and professional decisions, keeping him grounded in purpose and integrity.

The Power of Adaptability: From military discipline to corporate leadership and entrepreneurship, Anderson shares why staying flexible while staying true to your mission is key to long-term success.

Family and Balance: A devoted husband and father, Anderson talks about prioritizing family, learning from past mistakes, and how he keeps his relationships strong while growing his businesses.

Health and Daily Habits: Anderson shares his structured approach to health—working out daily, eating clean, prioritizing sleep, and making time for faith and mindfulness.

Work-Life “Harmony” vs. Balance: Inspired by his time at Amazon, Anderson reflects on Jeff Bezos’ philosophy of work-life harmony and how he applies it to his entrepreneurial journey.

Future Aspirations: From scaling his agency to growing his podcast and consulting business, Anderson continues to embrace new opportunities while staying committed to his core values.

In this episode, Leo Gestetner sits down with Justin Krane, a financial advisor and founder of Krane Financial Solutions, to discuss his journey from managing personal wealth to helping business owners make smarter financial decisions. Justin shares his insights on achieving financial independence, balancing work and life, and the importance of a “return on life” mindset when it comes to money, health, and personal fulfillment.

Justin’s Background: Starting as a financial advisor for personal wealth management, Justin later transitioned to working with business owners, helping them align their business finances with their long-term personal goals.

The Power of Financial Strategy: Justin explains why business owners need a clear money strategy—not just a bookkeeper or accountant—to ensure they can reinvest wisely and take money out for financial security.

Pivotal Life Moments: The passing of his father and going through a divorce were major turning points in Justin’s life, pushing him to evolve both personally and professionally.

Balancing Work, Life, and Money: Justin shares his philosophy on achieving balance, emphasizing the importance of not just ROI (Return on Investment) but ROL—Return on Life.

Health and Wellness Journey: Tracking his blood sugar, working with a health coach, and making strategic diet changes have helped Justin improve his energy levels and long-term well-being.

Spiritual Growth & Personal Development: Justin incorporates faith and self-improvement into his life, using spirituality as a guide for becoming a better leader, husband, and father.

Fitness and Fun: A former avid runner, Justin now enjoys Orange Theory workouts, exploring Italy, and spending time with his family while prioritizing long-term health.

Lessons in Leadership & Delegation: As his business grows, Justin reflects on the challenges of stepping into a CEO role, delegating effectively, and finding the right balance between hands-on work and big-picture leadership.

Future Goals: Justin continues to refine his financial strategies, help more business owners achieve financial independence, and live a fulfilling, well-balanced life.

Learn more about Krane Financial Solutions:

kranefinancialsolutions.com

Connect with Justin:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinkrane/