The Entrepreneur Experiment
Gary Fox
Discover how world-class entrepreneurs, elite thinkers, and peak performers master success in business, body, and brain.Every week, I sit down with extraordinary people to explore how they build thriving businesses, maintain peak physical health, and cultivate sharp, resilient minds.Together, we’ll discover the habits, systems, and experiments they use to create their unique formulas for success.Join me as you learn how to build like a founder, train like an athlete, and think like an artist—so we can all find our formula for success.This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a blueprint for a new kind of founder—one who balances ambition with wellness, hard work with mental fitness, and success with purpose.
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Sep 24, 2020 • 1h 17min
EE 72 - Pat Divilly
Before I started this podcast 18 months ago, I made a list of 10 dream guests. Today, I am delighted to be able to host one of the 10 from that list, Pat Divilly. Pat is an entrepreneur, speaker, best-selling author, and an all-around fascinating guy.
Sep 17, 2020 • 1h 1min
EE 71 - Shane O'Sullivan - Founder Healthwave
Coder. Pharmacist. Disruptor. Shane O'Sullivan is a man that defies labels and refuses to accept the status quo. This is his story of how he quit pharmacy to become a computer coder only to discover a way to combine both passions. In 2013, Shane founded Healthwave, a membership-based pharmacy that shattered the traditional model of pharmacies in Ireland. By utilizing technology and a customer-first model, Shane slashed the cost of healthcare in Ireland.
Sep 14, 2020 • 10min
EE 70 - Idea Lab - Good Idea v Bad Idea
If you are taking part in the September Idea challenge you should now realize how ideas are relatively easy to generate. The real trick is deciding which ones are worth pursuing. In today's episode, I share my formula to stress test the ideas and see if they are worth pursuing in more detail.
Sep 10, 2020 • 1h 2min
EE 69 - Pat Stephenson - Founder Boys + Girls
For the deep dive interview this week, Gary Fox is joined by Pat Stephenson, founder of the Boys + Girls agency. In this week's episode, you will hear Pat's incredible journey through the world of advertising and marketing. You will also learn 3 key lessons: 1. Why creating great work is difficult. 2. A step-by-step guide to starting your own business or agency. 3. How they clinched the deal of a lifetime with Chelsea football club.
Sep 7, 2020 • 11min
EE 68 - Idea Lab - How to Earn €100k online
In this week's Lab, I share stories of people who are earning over €100k per year teaching niche courses online. We explore the massive growth in online learning and how you can become an online expert to leverage your existing skills.
Sep 3, 2020 • 1h 2min
EE 67 - Brody Sweeney - Founder Camile Thai
This week, I am joined by Brody Sweeney, founder of O'Briens Sandwich Bars and Camile Thai Kitchen. In a brutally honest and revealing chat, Brody explains how he lost control of the global empire he built and the chaos it brought to his life. His story was only beginning in 2009 and he bounced back rapidly to start Camile Thai. Brody reveals how he found the strength to start again and how he's plotting the global expansion of his latest venture.
Aug 31, 2020 • 10min
EE 66 - Idea Lab - 30 Day Challenge
Today, I am challenging you to come up with a business idea every day for the month of September. 30 Days, 30 Ideas. It can be an idea for a new business or a way to improve your current business. I share with you my template for generating ideas & reveal the prize for the winner of the best idea.
Aug 27, 2020 • 56min
EE 65 - Rory O'Connor - Founder Scurri
Do you need to be in Silicon Valley or Dublin to build a major technology company? Not according the Rory O'Connor and his team who are building Scurri into a global e-commerce player from their HQ in Wexford. In this episode you learn: - The proven playbook Rory used to raise over €8m - Being based outside major cities gives you huge advantages - How to pivot drastically when things are failing
Aug 24, 2020 • 11min
EE 64 - Idea Lab - How to launch any business for €500
In this week's Idea Lab, I am going to show you how to launch any business idea for less than €500. This episode gives you everything you need to go from an idea to business launch in a few weeks and less than 20 hours of work.
Aug 20, 2020 • 55min
EE 63 - Seamus Fahy - Founder Voltaire Diamonds, Merrion Vaults & Gold
Seamus Fahy is naturally curious. His curiosity propelled him into a career as an oil trader before a random conversation at a wedding changed his life. In today's episode, you will learn how to start a business in an industry you have zero experience in. We'll uncover the secrets of building a huge waitlist of customers before launching and finally, Seamus reveals how being curious can be a business superpower.
