Ranked #1
Technori and Founder Institute: A Free Spot in the Startup Launch Program
Technori and Founder Institute: A Free Spot in the Startup Launch Program
The Founder Institute and Technori are partnering up to offer one founder a free place on the Institute's world-renown s... Read more
10 Apr 2019
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32mins
Ranked #2
How Victor Ciardelli Went From ‘Broke and in a Bad Spot’ to CEO of a Mortgage Giant
How Victor Ciardelli Went From ‘Broke and in a Bad Spot’ to CEO of a Mortgage Giant
Victor Ciardelli, Founder and CEO of Guaranteed Rate, sits down with Scott Kitun.
9 Jul 2019
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44mins
Ranked #3
Lulafit Is Bringing a High-End Wellness Experience to Your Door
Lulafit Is Bringing a High-End Wellness Experience to Your Door
Colleen Werner, CEO of Lulafit, joins Scott in-studio at WGN to talk about how she aims to make health and wellness easy... Read more
23 May 2019
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43mins
Ranked #4
Starry is the New Internet Service Provider on the Block and They’re Making It Easier (and Cheaper) For You to Get Connected
Starry is the New Internet Service Provider on the Block and They’re Making It Easier (and Cheaper) For You to Get Connected
Chet Kanojia’s entrepreneurial ventures often have a theme of pushing back against the “big guy” — and for good reason. ... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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40mins
Ranked #5
Carlease.com is shaking up the auto industry and making car leasing easier
Carlease.com is shaking up the auto industry and making car leasing easier
Carlease.com CEO Hans Bodine joins Scott in-studio at WGN Radio to share in their common love for cars. Carlease.com pro... Read more
1 Nov 2018
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23mins
Ranked #6
PediaSource: On-call, vetted childcare experts from neuropsychologists to potty trainers
PediaSource: On-call, vetted childcare experts from neuropsychologists to potty trainers
PediaSource founder and CEO Hema Raj Trukenbrod spoke to Scott in-studio at WGN Radio about what the heck he's going to ... Read more
20 Dec 2018
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24mins
Ranked #7
Teaching One Billion Kids How to Code: That's What Codeverse is Going to Do
Teaching One Billion Kids How to Code: That's What Codeverse is Going to Do
Katy Lynch, co-founder and CMO of Codeverse, joins Scott in-studio for the hundredth time to give an update on how well ... Read more
18 Feb 2019
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47mins
Ranked #8
Farmer’s Fridge Gives You Fresh, Restaurant-Quality Eats From a Vending Machine
Farmer’s Fridge Gives You Fresh, Restaurant-Quality Eats From a Vending Machine
Luke Saunders, founder & CEO of Farmer's Fridge, joins Scott in-studio at WGN once again to give an update on his in... Read more
26 Mar 2019
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32mins
Ranked #9
How Sittercity started with zero funding and ended up at the top of Chicago's business ladder
How Sittercity started with zero funding and ended up at the top of Chicago's business ladder
Elizabeth Harz, CEO of Sittercity, joins Scott in-studio at WGN to share her classic bootstrapping story about how her o... Read more
29 Jan 2019
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36mins
Ranked #10
CoverWallet: The industry outsiders making business insurance easy
CoverWallet: The industry outsiders making business insurance easy
Securing an insurance policy that covers your needs is one of the most important items for businesses at all stages, but... Read more
2 Oct 2019
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41mins
Ranked #11
4 Tips for Being a Better Leader From the Legendary Former Cisco Boss
4 Tips for Being a Better Leader From the Legendary Former Cisco Boss
Listen to John Chambers, former Cisco CEO and current leader of JC2 Ventures, talk with Scott about his career, book and... Read more
28 Jul 2019
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43mins
Ranked #12
What Tech Startups Need To Know About the Cloud
What Tech Startups Need To Know About the Cloud
What was once a futuristic notion has turned into a scary place to store our data. The cloud can be a tough place to und... Read more
16 Nov 2018
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16mins
Ranked #13
Tim Barry Knows It Takes a Village to Treat Chronic Illness. Enter VillageMD.
Tim Barry Knows It Takes a Village to Treat Chronic Illness. Enter VillageMD.
VillageMD aims to improve the quality of care by easing the burden on primary care doctors. VillageMD Co-founder and CEO... Read more
7 Nov 2019
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51mins
Ranked #14
Forget WeWork: Knotel's Business Model Works
Forget WeWork: Knotel's Business Model Works
In the wake of the remarkable fall of WeWork, you’re forgiven if you feel more than a little skeptical about coworking a... Read more
17 Dec 2019
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41mins
Ranked #15
Startup Showcase: Talking with CEO Todd Unger
Startup Showcase: Talking with CEO Todd Unger
When Todd Unger was working for AOL many years ago, people told him he was nuts. "You're crazy! This is all a fad!" Wel... Read more
13 Nov 2018
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16mins
Ranked #16
Chris Gladwin on Problem-Solving, Perserverance, and Plans for Chicago
Chris Gladwin on Problem-Solving, Perserverance, and Plans for Chicago
29 Nov 2018
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37mins
Ranked #17
This Company Is Trying to Reduce Healthcare Costs by Figuring Out Drug Discounts
This Company Is Trying to Reduce Healthcare Costs by Figuring Out Drug Discounts
A SaaS platform developed by pharmaceutical industry veterans, Kalderos combines that background knowledge with artifici... Read more
10 Sep 2019
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33mins
Ranked #18
Improve Your Sales: How to Lead With Transparency and Vulnerability to Win Customers’ Trust
Improve Your Sales: How to Lead With Transparency and Vulnerability to Win Customers’ Trust
Author of "The Transparency Sale" Todd Caponi joins Scott in-studio at WGN Radio to discuss his new book, and how the ar... Read more
10 Jan 2019
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25mins
Ranked #19
Supercharging the Gig Economy, the Future of Employment
Supercharging the Gig Economy, the Future of Employment
Rick Bowman, CEO of Shiftgig, joins Scott in-studio at WGN Radio in the heart of downtown Chicago. The gig economy is th... Read more
13 May 2019
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36mins
Ranked #20
Brideside: A High-Touch Approach to Wedding Apparel
Brideside: A High-Touch Approach to Wedding Apparel
Brideside co-founder Nicole Staple joins Scott at WGN Radio to talk about all the fun that comes with preparing a weddin... Read more
14 Jan 2019
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39mins