Entrepreneur’s Enigma

Entrepreneur’s Enigma is a podcast about the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur. Being an entrepreneur is tough. It’s a rollercoaster.

Every week, host Seth Goldstein talks to different entrepreneurs about their journey… their successes and their failures.

Entrepreneurship can be a lonely game, but it doesn’t have to be. Come along for the ride.

Shows are released weekly on Tuesdays at 8 am Eastern.

How Ally Machate Helps Authors Turn Books into Powerful Business Tools

Ally Machate is a publishing strategist, author services expert, and founder of The Writer’s Ally. A former Simon & Schuster editor with 25+ years in the industry, she helps authors write, publish, and sell high-quality books that fuel business growth, attract ideal clients, and boost authority. Known for her honest, strategic approach, Ally helps authors…

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From Navy Vet to Cartoon Illustrator: Jonnie Allan’s Three Decades of Art and Business

Jonnie Allan is an illustrator with over three decades of experience, specializing in fun, fantastic, family-friendly artwork that evokes strong emotions—from laughter and amazement to heartfelt “Awww” moments of pure cuteness. His work captures a wide range of feelings and brings joy and wonder to audiences of all ages. Jonnie’s art can be found in…

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The Fast-Talking Marketer: Rachel Allen on Freedom, Adventure, and Entrepreneurship

Rachel Allen is a fast-thinking, deeply nerdy marketer with broad-ranging experience in for-profit and non-profit sectors. She’s written for some of the biggest (and smallest) names in business, and excels at marketing that’s equal parts data-driven and human-centered. Having run a marketing business for 16 years with clients in 21+ countries, Rachel’s written for some…

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From Workaholic to Biz Hippie: Scarlett Stanhope on Money Mindset and Entrepreneurial Freedom

Scarlett Stanhope, aka The Biz Hippie, teaches coaches to conquer their finances and own their worth so they can be fully supported by the work they love! Scarlett harnessed the power of money to break free from her workaholic career path and pursue her dreams. She uses a combination of tangible money management strategies as…

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The Power of Sonic Branding: Jeff McQuilkin’s Journey in Music and Marketing

Jeff McQuilkin is an award-winning composer based in New York City whose career spans more than three decades. His music has been featured in numerous films and in major TV series, including 150+ episodes of History Channel’s “American Pickers”, Oxygen’s “Snapped”, and more. Jeff also has more than a decade of experience providing content in…

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Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: Polish Peter’s Blueprint for Building an Authentic Business and Life

Peter Kolat, also known as “Polish Peter”, author of The Authentic Rebirth, helps entrepreneurs and coaches grow their business by aligning with their authentic purpose. His journey as an immigrant and transformation coach gives audiences practical tools to overcome limiting beliefs, build confidence, and scale with clarity and values. Listeners walk away inspired and equipped…

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Trusting Your Gut and Growing Your Brand Wisdom with Jessica Hallahan

After earning her Master’s in Public Health from West Chester University, Jessica became a speaker and a stress management health educator, founding Journey to Yourself. Throughout her career and studies, she recognized a universal challenge: nearly everyone faces difficulties in managing stress at various points in their lives. This insight inspired Jessica to create Journey…

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How Childhood Curiosity Led Chris LaFay to Two Decades in Digital Business

Chris LaFay is the founder of Classic City Consulting, an agency that specializes in transforming cluttered, confusing websites into clear, conversion-driven experiences. For over two decades, Chris has been helping growing businesses cut through the digital noise—streamlining their messaging, simplifying their navigation, and turning their websites into actual business tools instead of digital brochures. Key…

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The Heart of AI: Miles Spencer’s Emotional Journey Building Reflecta’s Digital Memories

Miles Spencer is currently CEO and a founder of Reflekta.ai, a Soul Tech company that bridges generations through fully interactive digital legacies. A multi-exit entrepreneur, investor, and storyteller, he is also the author of the Amazon bestseller A Line in the Sand. As former co-host of PBS’s MoneyHunt, Miles has spent his career at the…

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Life Is Short, So Ray Blakney Sold Everything And Moved To Mexico. That’s When The Adventure Began!

Ray is an entrepreneur who grew up in Turkey and now lives in Mexico with his family. Like many, he once believed there was a path he was supposed to follow: after college, he expected to become a computer engineer, build a retirement plan, and retire at 66 to “finally start living life.” But fate…

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