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Scale You Podcast
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Feeling like a one-person bottleneck in your business?
Scale You, powered by 2xYou, is your cheat code to explosive solopreneur growth.
We ditch the fluff and deliver actionable strategies from real entrepreneurs and visionary minds who are dominating the business world.
In each episode, you'll unlock:
- Productivity hacks to streamline your workflow (no more overwhelm!)
- Automation secrets to work smarter, not harder
- Cutting-edge AI tools to level up your game
- Actionable systems to finally break free from the solo grind
- Proven strategies to scale your business beyond your wildest dreams
Scale You is your shortcut to entrepreneurial freedom.
Here's what makes us different:
- Laser focus on actionable tactics: We skip the generic advice and give you concrete steps you can implement right away.
- Real-world experience: We feature successful entrepreneurs, not just theorists.
- Future-proof approach: We explore how cutting-edge AI can revolutionize your business.
Ready to scale your solopreneur empire?
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Can one accountant really build a global agency and a 24K-member community? ✨ In this 55th episode of the Scale You Podcast, we sit down with Marianne, a CPA turned agency founder who went from side-hustling bookkeeper to CEO of Task Wise and co-founder of Work Sync. What started as a late-night freelancing gig evolved into a thriving accounting and finance outsourcing agency, serving clients across the globe. Marianne shares how she built her business, scaled a 24,000-member profess...
Can a CPA firm be fully remote and run from the beach? Jeff says yes! 🔥 In this 54th episode of the Scale You Podcast, we meet Jeffrey Levell, a seasoned CPA and founder of a Seattle-based accounting firm who now runs everything from the Philippines. With over a decade of experience, Jeff has built a business that lets him combine deep financial strategy with the freedom of remote living. We dive into the transition from corporate to entrepreneurship, why solving one problem at a tim...
What really separates a freelancer from a founder? And how do you build something that actually lasts? In the 53rd episode of the Scale You Podcast, Le-an sits down with Penn Camille Lat, Co-CEO and Founder of Virtua Solutions Outsourcing, a people-first outsourcing agency supporting startups and SaaS companies around the world. From cold calls to leading a 30+ person team, Penn shares her honest journey of going from freelance hustle to building a scalable agency rooted in systems, collabora...
Kicking off 2026 with a brand-new season of the Scale You Podcast! 🚀 If you’ve been here from the first season until now that we’re on our fifth season, you probably know that we always start the first episode of each season with our Co-Founder of 2xYou, Le-an! Starting an agency at 23 isn’t something most people plan for — but for Le-an, it became the starting point of a fast-growing Executive Assistant agency built on systems, trust, and strategic support. In this episode, Le-an shares the ...
𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆? (𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄.) In this episode of the Scale You Podcast, we’re joined by Brian Donovan—executive coach, leadership speaker, and co-author of The Gentle Art of Leadership. With over 40 years of experience in the tech world, including top roles at Telstra and the IT Skills Hub, Brian has seen what makes (and breaks) great leadership. He shares why the old model of ego-driven leadership is fading and how leading with dignity, respect, and humility is ...
𝗜𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆? 🤯 In this episode of the Scale You Podcast, we sit down with Phil Masiello—4x exit entrepreneur, 3x bestselling author, and host of Crunching Growth—to uncover why so many startups fail to stand out in crowded markets. As the founder of CrunchGrowth Revenue Acceleration Agency, Phil brings 20+ years of battle-tested experience scaling consumer brands through smart storytelling, bold positioning, and strategic digital marke...
Are you building your business or imitating someone else's? In this bold episode of the Scale You Podcast, we’re joined by Sid Mohasseb, famously known as the “Entrepreneur Philosopher.” A 2x TED speaker, bestselling author, and advisor to Fortune 500 leaders, Sid is on a mission to help entrepreneurs break free from the noise and build with intention. We unpack what it really means to lead with authenticity, why copying success won’t create fulfillment, and how to reconnect with you...
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁? In this episode of the Scale You Podcast, Frank M. Campbell—California’s go-to independent insurance analyst—uncovers the truth behind life insurance policies that don’t work when it matters most. With over 30 years of experience and advanced credentials like CLU and ChFC, Frank has reviewed thousands of policies—and found that 88% had serious issues most policyholders had no idea existed. As the founder of Stratu...
𝗜𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗥𝗦 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵? Here's how to stop it. 💰 In this episode, financial advisor and TOAMS Financial founder Mario Payne breaks down the hidden ways taxes can eat away at your wealth and what to do about it. Mario is a Dave Ramsey SmartVestor® Pro, Army veteran, and international best-selling author who’s helped countless families grow and protect their money through smart investing and personalized financial planning. In this conversation, he shares the tax strategies mos...
𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲? Dr. Bruno shares how empathy and tech can work together, not against each other. In this thought-provoking conversation, we talk with Dr. Bruno Roque Cignacco—TEDx speaker, business coach, and author of The Art of Compassionate Business. He breaks down the real risks of becoming too data-driven and why bringing heart into leadership isn’t a soft skill, it’s a smart one. We cover: ✅ How AI can amplify or erode human connection at wo...
Think creativity is only for artists? Nir Bashan will change your mind. Here’s how creative thinking can solve real business problems—fast. In this episode, we dive into how you can unlock The Creator Mindset—no paintbrush required. Whether you're building a business, launching a product, or just trying to solve messy, everyday problems, Nir’s frameworks prove that creativity isn’t fluff, it’s your most underrated business tool. Nir Bashan is the bestselling author behind The Creator ...
What if building trust mattered more than fixing behavior? That question changed everything for Dave Jereb—a paediatric occupational therapist with 20+ years of experience and co-founder of MoveAbout Therapy Services. In this episode, Dave shares why connection-first isn’t just a feel-good idea, it’s the foundation of real, lasting change. Whether you’re a parent, therapist, or team leader, you’ll walk away with practical ways to lead with empathy and support growth without forcing it. We ...
Want to grow your business without making cold calls? In this episode, we’re joined by Brandon Barnum, also known as the King of Referrals—a best-selling author, award-winning entrepreneur, and referral marketing expert who has generated over $500 million in referral-based business. Brandon is the CEO of HOA.com, a high-trust referral network for home service pros, and the author of the “Raving Referrals” book series. He’s helped more than 250,000 real estate agents and entrepreneurs build ...
What does it really take to turn your expertise into a book that builds your brand and actually gets read? In this episode, best-selling author and book coach Stacy Ennis shares how she used her own knowledge to write a powerful book that opened doors in her career. With 15+ years of publishing experience (including ghostwriting for a Nobel Prize winner), Stacy breaks down what most experts miss when trying to write a book and how to make yours stand out. ✅ What makes a book actually...
Some business mistakes are loud and obvious. Others? You don’t see them until they’ve already cost you time, money, or momentum. In this episode, brand strategist and Tropoly founder Brady Dahmer shares the hidden pitfalls most entrepreneurs overlook and how to avoid them. With 25+ years of experience in design, storytelling, and strategy, Brady has helped startups and global brands turn blindspots into advantages. He’s also the author of Blindspots: The Marketing Handbook, a go-to guide f...
Write the book that builds your brand, grows your business, and opens doors—without the overwhelm. In this episode, we’re joined by Lucy McCarraher—author of 14 books and the UK’s most experienced business book mentor. She’s the founder of Rethink Press, Book Magic AI, and the Business Book Awards, and has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs turn their expertise into bestselling books. We talk about how writing a book can position you as a thought leader, boost your business credibility, and o...
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗶𝗰 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲? Shermin Kruse calls it Stoic Empathy and it might change how you lead forever. In this episode, author, executive coach, and TEDx producer Shermin Kruse shares insights from her upcoming book Stoic Empathy (Hay House, April 2025), a powerful guide that helps leaders navigate high-pressure decisions with clarity, calm, and connection. From growing up in war-torn Iran to becoming a successful lawyer and coach, Sher’s story is a ma...
𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝟰 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲! 🔥 We’re kicking off the first episode with the author of Scale You, Le-an! In this episode, Le-an will take you behind the scenes of writing her book and how it’s rooted in the same thing that helped her scale her business: 𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡. 💪 Le-an will also be sharing real lessons from the early days of doing everything herself, the turning point that led her to let go, and the systems that helped her team thrive without her needing to be everywhere at once....
𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬—𝐨𝐫 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞? 🤔 In this episode of the Scale You Podcast, we sit down with Paul Malott, a visionary business strategy consultant and Co-Founder of Automations24. With over 15 years of experience in procurement and process optimization, Paul shares how he's helping companies cut through inefficiencies with the power of no-code and low-code automation. But this conversation goes deeper than tools and tech—Paul opens up about the mindset shi...
𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 🌎 In this episode, we sit down with Ronnie Teja — a self-made entrepreneur who left India at 22 and went on to build multiple thriving businesses by the time he hit 30. Now managing 15+ eCommerce websites and leading a global remote team from wherever he is in the world, Ronnie shares what it really takes to build, scale, and sustain success. From the highs of business wins to the honest truths behind leading a remote...























