{"podcast":{"title":"Optimized Entrepreneur","slug":"optimized-entrepreneur-7658241","podcast_index_feed_id":7658241,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/EMTZM4067693296","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/optimized-entrepreneur","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c3a59fb2-637a-11f1-86e0-0b230728c90a/image/faa883e298c9fae1f59ed1c473709a86.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Myia and Jeremy Hanson","episode_count":24,"summary":"Optimized Entrepreneur is a podcast for entrepreneurs who want to build profitable, scalable businesses without burning themselves out in the process. Hosted by Jeremy Hanson, this show focuses on the real operating system behind business success: the entrepreneur themselves. Most business podcasts focus on tactics—marketing hacks, growth tricks, and surface-level strategies. Optimized Entrepreneur goes deeper. Each episode explores how personal capacity, emotional regulation, decision-making clarity, discipline, and systems thinking directly determine whether a business grows sustainably or collapses under pressure. This podcast is built for small business owners, service business operators, blue-collar entrepreneurs, and multi-business owners who want long-term success without chaos, exhaustion, or constant firefighting. Jeremy draws from over two decades of real-world experience building and operating multiple service-based businesses. Episodes combine practical business insights with personal development principles that apply in the real world—not theory, not influencer advice, and not Silicon Valley hype. 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Welcome to the premiere episode of Optimized Entrepreneur—the podcast for service business owners who refuse to sacrifice their health, family, and sanity to build a successful company. What You'll Learn in This Episode: Why 87% of entrepreneurs struggle with mental health issues—and how to avoid becoming a statistic The Alignment Principle: A five-pillar framework (Health, Relationships, Business, Finances, Purpose) that transforms how you build sustainable success Why working harder is destroying your business (and what actually works) How unresolved stress reduces productivity by 35%—and the system changes that fix it The truth about why 20% of businesses fail in year one and 65% by year ten Real strategies from 20+ years of running service businesses and consulting nationwide How to audit your current reality and identify what's creating drag in your life and business This Isn't Theory. This Is Survival. If you're a cleaning company owner, pressure washing operator, food truck entrepreneur, contractor, or any service business owner who's tired of the hustle-culture lie—this episode will change how you think about success. What Makes Optimized Entrepreneur Different: ✓ No fluff, no motivation porn, no empty platitudes ✓ Real business consulting insights from companies across America ✓ Life coaching meets business strategy ✓ Systems that work in the real world, not just on whiteboards ✓ Focus on sustainable profit without burning out Subscribe for Free and Get Access To: Weekly master class episodes with actionable strategies Fireside Chats with real entrepreneurs solving…","meta_description":"Why do 65% of businesses fail by year 10? Not from lack of effort—but from misalignment between life and business. 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