• From Teen Fundraiser to CEO: Michael Hull’s Journey of Transformational Leadership
    Jan 30 2025

    In this episode of the Hart and Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Michael Hull, President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Michigan, to uncover his incredible journey from a 14-year-old fundraiser to a leader transforming lives. Michael shares the power of small acts of kindness, fostering hope, and creating a human-first workplace culture. Learn how Make-A-Wish is innovating to reach underserved communities, empower teams, and deliver life-changing experiences for children with critical illnesses. If you're passionate about leadership, community impact, and the importance of paying it forward, this episode is for you. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!

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    39 mins
  • Revolutionizing Healthcare: What 25,000 Patient Interviews Reveal ft Natalie Davis
    Jan 23 2025

    In this inspiring episode of the Hart and Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Natalie Davis, CEO of United States of Care, to explore the groundbreaking work of making healthcare more affordable, dependable, and patient-centric. With over 25,000 interviews and 5,000 hours of research, Natalie shares how her team is revolutionizing healthcare through human-centered design, policy innovation, and trust-building. Learn about her entrepreneurial journey from aspiring museum curator to nonprofit leader, and how her vision is transforming the future of healthcare. Don't miss this deep dive into innovation, leadership, and creating meaningful change.

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    43 mins
  • The CEO Mindset: Leading with Curiosity, Risk, and Genuine Human Connection
    Dec 19 2024

    In this episode of The Hart & Hustle Podcast, Bill Dwyer, President and CEO of Helping Hand, shares his inspiring journey from therapist to nonprofit leader. Bill reveals how stability unlocks innovation, why risk-taking is essential for growth, and how he builds trust-centered leadership in his organization. Discover how to balance financial stability with bold ideas, create lasting community impact, and empower teams to innovate. Bill’s personal story, leadership insights, and passion for helping others will resonate with professionals and leaders looking to make a difference. Tune in to learn how purpose and people drive success!

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    53 mins
  • Inside a $100 Million Company: How to Navigate Downturns, Build Trust, and Thrive
    Dec 18 2024

    In this episode of The Hart & Hustle Podcast, Andrew Kitson, President of GDC Inc., shares his unconventional journey from art school to leading a $100 million company. Learn how to pivot during adversity, build resilient teams, and foster trust in challenging times. Andrew dives into how he turned failures into lessons, rebuilt company culture, and navigated massive industry challenges like the semiconductor shortage and the pandemic. Discover leadership strategies, the power of adaptability, and why failure is often the key to success. Tune in for actionable insights for business leaders and professionals looking to thrive in turbulent times.

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    50 mins
  • Aging in Place: How TrueBlue is Solving a $10,000 Problem for Seniors
    Dec 17 2024

    In this episode of the Hart & Hustle Podcast, host Keenan Hart dives into the untapped opportunity of aging-in-place solutions with Sean Fitzgerald, President of TrueBlue Home Service Ally. Discover how TrueBlue is solving home maintenance challenges for seniors, protecting their most valuable assets—family and home. Sean shares his personal journey, the importance of fall prevention, and how TrueBlue’s mission-driven model is redefining the senior care space. Tune in to learn about the $100 billion market opportunity, how state funding is shaping the future, and why purpose-driven businesses are thriving.

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    37 mins
  • From Tech to Trust: Redefining Population Health for a Healthier Future
    Dec 15 2024

    In this episode of the Hart & Hustle podcast, Keenan Hart sits down with Brian Urban, Head of Population Health and Commercial Strategy at Best Buy Health, to discuss the transformative future of healthcare. From leveraging data and AI to enhancing population health to reimagining care at home, Brian shares bold insights on innovation, leadership, and breaking the barriers of traditional healthcare models. Discover how technology, consumer behavior, and food-as-medicine programs are reshaping healthcare in 2025 and beyond. If you’re passionate about healthcare innovation, this episode is packed with actionable ideas and forward-thinking strategies.

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    50 mins
  • From Lawyer to Healthcare Innovator: Lessons in Building a Business from Scratch
    Dec 14 2024

    In this episode of Hart & Hustle, Keenan Hart sits down with Jennie Shulkin, co-founder of Override Health, to discuss her journey from high-powered lawyer to healthcare innovator. They dive into navigating imposter syndrome, building a business without prior industry experience, and scaling a patient-focused model for chronic pain care. Jennie shares lessons on embracing vulnerability, the power of delegation, and balancing personal identity with professional growth. Packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories, this episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone looking to take bold leaps in their career.

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    47 mins
  • From Stagnation to Sustainability: The Mindset Shift Every Entrepreneur Needs
    Dec 13 2024

    In this episode of the Hart & Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Jay Lucas, President of Reputable Recruiting, to explore the art of balancing success with significance. Jay shares his powerful philosophy of "The Perfect Try," a mindset that champions progress over perfection. From scaling a business sustainably to redefining what it means to lead, Jay’s insights are packed with actionable advice. Tune in as we dive into resilience, leadership, and how truth, like a fine whiskey, is an acquired taste. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation designed to inspire entrepreneurs and leaders alike.

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    55 mins