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Scaling the Gap

Madeleine MacRae

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Scaling the Gap is a podcast crafted for the bold, bright, ambitious leaders of today. As an Owner, Entrepreneur, Founder, CEO, President you've already tasted success, and you’re on a quest for more — more impact, more growth, more fulfillment! Our podcast is your companion on this journey, offering a unique recipe of inspiration, introspection and innovation blended with high-impact tactical, practical business advice. We’re here to guide you through the complexities of scaling your busine ...
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Hi there! I'm Doug Noll, an award-winning author, speaker, and trainer. I am, among many other things, a lawyer-turned-peacemaker, mediator, and expert in deep, empathic listening. I left a 22-year career as a trial lawyer, earned my Masters Degree in Peacemaking and Conflict Studies, and have helped thousands of companies and organizations with internal conflicts and poor communication. I am the co-founder of the award-winning Prison of Peace Project. I have trained mediators and leaders in ...
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The Lazy Overachiever Show, dubbed TLO, is for mission-driven, brilliant beauties and reformed perfectionists ready for a safe space away from the overly glorified hustle, bustle, and grind culture. The strategies shared support mental health and well-being while improving productivity by releasing myths around self-care, rest and relaxation, sustainable business practices, people pleasing, and what it means to develop and enforce relationship boundaries at work and home. I'm your host, Nake ...
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the CEO of Legacy Leadership Institute, Madeleine MacRae. Madeleine's story is one of resilience and adaptability. Growing up in a blue-collar neighborhood, she didn't see many entrepreneurs but witnessed people rising to mid-management roles. Her journey took her from a small startup in Florida to a multinational c…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the CXO, Executive Vice President of US and Canada at doTERRA International, Shannon Bible. Shannon Bible's career trajectory is a testament to the power of adaptability and continuous learning. After graduating from BYU with a major in English, Shannon began her career at Nu Skin Enterprises as a promotions manager…
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We have a very special edition coming to you live from the floor of the International Window Covering Expo here in Dallas. This event is a beacon for innovators, forward-thinkers, and trailblazers in the world of design and business — and we have the privilege of sitting down with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Cory Creekmore, owner o…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the CEO of Plantify Foods, Suzette Ramcharan. Suzette shared her remarkable journey from her upbringing in the West Indies to her career in the mining industry and her eventual transition into the consumer industry. She focuses on the importance of soft skills, emotional intelligence, and personal connections in bus…
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We have a very special edition coming to you live from the floor of the International Window Covering Expo here in Dallas. This event is a beacon for innovators, forward-thinkers, and trailblazers in the world of design and business — and we have the privilege of sitting down with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Sarah Beth Cobb, Digita…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Co-CEO of Green Our Planet, Ciara Byrne. Ciara and her partner Kim McCrory, both documentary filmmakers, transitioned into social entrepreneurship after realizing the importance of engaging the next generation in conservation efforts. Their interactions with renowned paleoanthropologist and conservationist Dr. R…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Senior Consultant and Thought Leader of FranklinCovey, Todd Davis. FranklinCovey is a global leader in performance improvement and behavior change, with a presence in over 160 countries. The company specializes in leadership development programs that focus on retaining top talent, building trust, inclusive leade…
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We have a very special edition coming to you live from the floor of the International Window Covering Expo here in Dallas. This event is a beacon for innovators, forward-thinkers, and trailblazers in the world of design and business — and we have the privilege of sitting down with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Chris Williamson, Presi…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the President and CEO of CHC: Creating Healthier Communities, Jean Accius. Jean's story begins in Haiti, where he was born and raised by his grandmother. His upbringing in a close-knit community instilled in him the values of resilience, compassion, and the importance of education. His grandmother's influence was pr…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Rise Capital Investments, Emma Powell. Emma's journey began with a desire for more freedom in terms of time and location. Feeling constrained by traditional employment, she sought opportunities that would allow her to achieve financial independence. Her high novelty-seekin…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the CEO of Loyalty Brands, John Hewitt. John Hewitt's journey began at the University of Buffalo, where his father's attempt to buy an H&R Block franchise led him to take the H&R Block tax course. This experience ignited his passion for tax services, setting the stage for future endeavors. In 1981, John and his fath…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the CEO and Motivational Speaker of Kelly Roach International, Kelly Roach. Kelly Roach's career began in the corporate world, where she climbed the ranks from an entry-level position to managing a team of 100 people and overseeing a $50 million portfolio. Despite her success, Kelly felt a lack of meaning and purpos…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and Managing Partner of Pennock, Nikki Lindgren. Nikki's career in digital marketing began at Pottery Barn and Cost Plus World Market, where she spearheaded e-commerce marketing initiatives. Her experience working with agencies during this time highlighted the depth of knowledge and expertise that agenci…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Co-Founder of Culture Force, Tom Kereszti. Tom emphasized the importance of elite teams in building successful companies. Drawing inspiration from his encounter with Kyle, a retired Navy SEAL, Tom highlighted the unique leadership model of the Navy SEALs, which focuses on trust, unity, and motivation. To foster …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and CEO of Church Hill Classics, Lucie Voves. Lucie's entrepreneurial journey began at Dartmouth, where she started a side gig selling framed artwork. This initial venture laid the foundation for what would eventually become Church Hill Classics. Lucie's transition from selling framed artwork to making d…
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In this episode of The Lazy Overachiever Show, host Naketa Ren Thigpen and guest Leanne Mair dive deep into the balance between hard work and life’s joys. They debunk hustle culture myths, emphasizing intentionality, personal fulfillment, and building resilience. Leanne shares her approach to managing multiple roles and understanding processes and …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and CEO of Quintaliza Tequila, Mike Winters. Mike began as a serial entrepreneur, exploring various ventures before discovering his passion for tequila. His story is a testament to the importance of following one's passion and being open to new opportunities. One of the standout aspects of Quintaliza Teq…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Co-Founder and CEO of Allstacks, Hersh Tapadia. Hersh's journey began at IBM, where he struggled to find value in his work within the confines of a large organization. This experience ignited his passion for more impactful and meaningful work, leading him to explore various startup opportunities. One of his earl…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Rob and Terry Ryan. Rob and Terry Ryan are a dynamic duo whose contributions have significantly impacted the internet and Silicon Valley. Rob, a math and physics expert, played a pivotal role in developing technology that revolutionized the industry. Terry, a lawyer, provided crucial support in the early days of…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the CEO and Founder of Chamberlain And Good Company, Ashley Chamberlin. Ashley Chamberlain's journey began in Athens, Georgia, where she worked as an accountant. However, the demands of a corporate schedule clashed with her responsibilities as a mother of young children. This realization prompted her to transition i…
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Join host Naketa Ren Thigpen on "The Lazy Overachiever Show" as she chats with certified mind and business coach Jennifer Jakobsen. In Episode 11, they explore the challenges women entrepreneurs face, from decision fatigue to balancing caregiving. Jennifer shares her journey from therapist to life coach, emphasizing authenticity, self-care, and fin…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Managing Partner of Integrated Growth Advisors, Daniel McMahon. Daniel's career began in accounting, where he worked as a CPA and auditor. His journey took a significant turn when he decided to leave a $30 million revenue accounting firm to start Integrated Growth Advisors. Daniel's desire to help business owner…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Creator and Host of The Loan Officer Podcast, Dustin Owen. Dustin's journey in the mortgage industry is a testament to the power of perseverance and continuous learning. Starting from an entry-level position, Dustin climbed the ranks to become a senior officer in a large national mortgage company. He began his c…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Chief Strategy Officer of Sertainty, Amir Sternhell. Amir's journey from military intelligence to cybersecurity highlights the critical skills and strategic thinking required in both fields. His experience in the Israel Defense Forces provided a strong foundation for understanding complex threats and developing …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Co-Founder of DutchX, Marcus Hoed. Marcus' journey began in Amsterdam, one of Europe's main logistics hubs. Growing up in a city with the largest harbor and a significant logistics infrastructure, Marcus was naturally inclined toward the transportation industry. However, his entrepreneurial journey took a signif…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the CEO and Founder of Fairy Tales Hair Care, Risa Barash. Risa's path to entrepreneurship began with a serendipitous discovery—a shampoo containing rosemary oil that effectively prevented lice. This discovery wasn't just a chance encounter; it was the spark that ignited Risa's passion for creating a unique product …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the President and Co-Founder of Sell It, Kyle Scott. Kyle's story begins with an unexpected pivot during his college years. Initially set on a finance career, he found himself irresistibly drawn to the media world. This passion led him to take the reins of his college radio station, setting the stage for a decade-lo…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Co-Founder of Generation Iron Fitness Network, Edwin Mejia Jr. Edwin's transition from finance to fitness media was driven by a passion for the arts and media that he couldn't ignore. After a stint in college baseball and the financial sector, he leaped into film production. This bold move led to the birth of Ge…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Chief Scientific Officer of KBI Biopharma, Sigma Mostafa. Sigma's tale begins in the vibrant landscapes of Bangladesh, where he spent his childhood years. With a mathematician for a father, who named him Sigma after the Greek alphabet, Sigma's unique name was a precursor to his distinctive path in life. Despite …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and CEO of AtlasGuru, Kim Bennett. Kim's journey is nothing short of inspiring. With a rich background spanning 20 years in corporate America, she's honed her skills in marketing and digital retail with giants like Conde Nast, Martha Stewart, Amazon, and Nordstrom. Yet, it was her passion for travel and …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and CEO of Funnelytics, Mikael Dia. Mikael's path to entrepreneurship is as fascinating as it is unconventional. With a background in civil engineering, he might have been destined to build bridges, but instead, he built bridges between businesses and their potential customers. His obsession with convert…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Chief Strategy Officer of Global Network for Zero, Sarah Merricks. Sarah shared her journey, detailing her role in the company and the importance of net zero certification. With a background in decarbonizing buildings, Sarah and her team at Global Network for Zero provide certifications that serve as a stamp of …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the COO of MacNaughton, Emily Porter. Emily's journey is a testament to the power of versatility and the courage to pivot. She ventured to the East Coast for her education, which laid the groundwork for her initial career as a trial lawyer. But Emily's story doesn't stop there. She made the bold leap from the legal …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the CIO and CISO of Redwood Software, Andy Sharma. Andy's path into the world of technology was not straightforward. Despite his natural aptitude for programming, he initially resisted a tech career, yearning instead for roles that involved more human interaction. It was during an internship in the mid-90s that Andy…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and CEO of Katuva, Tobe Brockner. Tobe's journey is one of resilience, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of efficiency. With a rich background in marketing and a track record of previous ventures, Tobe faced the daunting challenge of managing a large marketing agency. The hurdles he encountered led …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and CEO of Crown Laboratories, Jeff Bedard. Jeff's story began in 1998 in San Diego, California, where Crown Laboratories was born on a humble kitchen table. His early experiences in dermatology and skincare were shaped by entrepreneurial families and successful start-up ventures. Jeff fondly recalled a …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and CEO of Kim Brattain Media, Kim Brattain. Kim's career took off in the dynamic realm of television journalism, a field where she sharpened her storytelling abilities and developed an acute attention to detail. The entrepreneurial call was irresistible, and despite the challenges, the shift allowed her…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and Chairwoman of fassforward, Rose Fass. Rose's story is one of constant evolution. She began her career in the fashion industry, by launching Mary Quant's cosmetic line in the United States—a significant milestone that marked her as a trailblazer. But Rose didn't stop there. Her career trajectory took …
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Winemaker and Director of Winemaking and Viticulture of Whitehall Lane Winery, Jason Moulton. Jason is proud to be part of a winery with a rich history and a commitment to excellence. The Leonard family's dedication to the craft is evident in every bottle they've produced. They've made a significant transition t…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder and CEO of Virtual Latinos, Jaime Nacach. The story of Virtual Latinos began with a shift from web design and marketing to the creation of a recruitment agency that connects Latin-based virtual assistants with clients globally. The decision to focus exclusively on Latin America was strategic, recognizing…
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We have a very special edition coming to you live from the floor of the International Window Covering Expo here in Dallas. This event is a beacon for innovators, forward-thinkers, and trailblazers in the world of design and business — and we have the privilege of sitting down with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Phil and Tim Collins, o…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Principal and CEO of Studios Architecture, Marc Pfenninger. Marc shared his fascinating background growing up amidst a family of artists and social workers in New York. This unique blend of creativity and community service shaped his path toward architecture—a field where he could fuse his artistic sensibilities…
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We have a very special edition coming to you live from the floor of the International Window Covering Expo here in Dallas. This event is a beacon for innovators, forward-thinkers, and trailblazers in the world of design and business — and we have the privilege of sitting down with some of the brightest minds in the industry. David Burnett, Presiden…
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Your host, Madeleine MacRae, talks with Vin Nigara. Vin's entrepreneurial journey is a testament to the power of transition and adaptation. He recounted his experience of moving from running a retail operation in the window coverings industry to becoming a consultant and partner in the Exciting Windows network. One particular story that stood out w…
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In a recent episode of "Scaling the Gap," Madeleine MacRae sits down with Wayne Mullins, an entrepreneurial thinker and founder of Ugly Mug Marketing, to discuss the pivotal role of trust, curiosity, and incremental improvement in shaping business success and a positive company culture. Wayne Mullins: From Ugly Mug Marketing to Philosophies of Succ…
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In an insightful episode of her podcast, Madeleine MacRae sits down with Ed Keough of Future Guard Building Products to discuss the impact of leadership, relationship building, and strategic decision-making in professional growth and business development. Future Guard Building Products: Innovating in the Shade and Awning Space About Future Guard: A…
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In a heart-to-heart on the "Scaling the Gap" podcast, Mikael Dia, founder of FunnelAlytics, delves into the essence of entrepreneurship, the evolution of his career, and the personal definition of success. With host Madeleine MacRae, they uncover the pivotal moments and lessons that shape the entrepreneurial spirit. The Genesis of FunnelAlytics: Pr…
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We have a very special edition coming to you live from the floor of the International Window Covering Expo here in Dallas. This event is a beacon for innovators, forward-thinkers, and trailblazers in the world of design and business — and we have the privilege of sitting down with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Hear the stories of Ben…
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We have a very special edition coming to you live from the floor of the International Window Covering Expo here in Dallas. This event is a beacon for innovators, forward-thinkers, and trailblazers in the world of design and business — and we have the privilege of sitting down with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Victor Soto, owner of N…
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Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Founder of Yes Girls Create, Therese Myers. The journey of Yes Girls Create began with Therese's simple desire for change. Therese felt compelled to pivot her life's direction after a transformational leadership class. This spark led to the creation of a nonprofit girl's group that blossomed into Yes Girls Creat…
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