{"podcast":{"title":"Entrepreneurial Legacies","slug":"entrepreneurial-legacies-6418527","podcast_index_feed_id":6418527,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/475917/rss","website_url":"https://ccpwealth.com/clear-conversations/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/4/b/3/14b3dffe399e605d16c3140a3186d450/Entrepreneurial_Legacies_Rebrand_1.png","author":"Clearwater Capital Partners","episode_count":46,"summary":"Welcome to Entrepreneurial Legacies, brought to you by Clearwater Capital Partners, a multi-family office and wealth management firm dedicated to inspiring and empowering clients to live with confidence, joy, and a spirit of abundance. Dive into the principles of financial stewardship, multigenerational wealth planning, and the evolving landscape of family office advisory, offering practical insight for investors, business owners, and families seeking long-term financial clarity. The Entrepreneurial Legacies series, hosted by John Sleeting, Managing Partner of Family Office Services at Clearwater Capital Partners, takes listeners behind the scenes of entrepreneurial families and business founders. Each episode explores real-world journeys that include launching new ventures, leadership challenges, scaling for growth, liquidity events, estate strategy, investment decision-making, philanthropy, and family governance. Through candid conversations and firsthand perspectives, listeners gain valuable insight into wealth management, legacy planning, and the pivotal decisions that shape successful families and individuals as they consider what comes next in their journeys.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T02:19:04.543550+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/entrepreneurial-legacies-6418527"},"episode":{"title":"From CFO to CEO with David Saporta","slug":"from-cfo-to-ceo-with-david-saporta","published_at":"2024-09-01T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/entrepreneurial-legacies-6418527/from-cfo-to-ceo-with-david-saporta","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/entrepreneurial-legacies-6418527","url":"https://aef048ac-76ce-47a6-8e78-2cdc23a54905.libsyn.com/clear-conversations-entrepreneurial-legacies-from-cfo-to-ceo-with-david-saporta","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/aef048ac-76ce-47a6-8e78-2cdc23a54905/EP21.mp3?dest-id=4038858","summary":"In this episode of Clear Conversations: Entrepreneurial Legacies, John Sleeting sits down with David Saporta to explore the intersection of entrepreneurship, family business dynamics, and personal faith. David, who climbed the executive ladder at Road Ranger from CFO to CEO, shares his journey of running a significant enterprise while being intricately involved with the owner family. With a finance degree from the University of Illinois and an MBA from Northwestern University, David's deep business insights are matched by a strong personal commitment to creating meaningful impact. The conversation delves into David's experiences navigating the complexities of working for a family-owned business, where he successfully balanced business growth and his own personal values. They discuss the importance of alignment between family and non-family executives, the need for mutual respect, and the process of building trust. David also offers reflections on what true legacy means beyond wealth, emphasizing the importance of making a difference through one's actions and living out one's faith authentically. Disclosure This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions and is not intended to provide legal or tax advice. John Sleeting is an employee of Clearwater Capital Partners. All opinions expressed by participants are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Clearwater Capital Partners. Mr. Saporta is not a client of Clearwater Capital Partners. No compensation was provided to Mr. Saporta in exchange for his participation or comments. Mr. Saporta has no other material conflict of interest relating to his relationship with Clearwater Capital Partners.","meta_description":"In this episode of Clear Conversations: Entrepreneurial Legacies, John Sleeting sits down with David Saporta to explore the intersection of entrepreneursh…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4803,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/entrepreneurial-legacies-6418527/episodes/from-cfo-to-ceo-with-david-saporta/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/entrepreneurial-legacies-6418527/from-cfo-to-ceo-with-david-saporta.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}