In The Trenches

Steve Divitkos

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About

The only podcast dedicated exclusively to Entrepreneurs and CEOs running Small to Medium Sized Businesses (SMB). Nobody knows what it’s like to be an Entrepreneur or CEO unless you’ve been one. Though many understand the rewards of company leadership, very few understand the arduous journey that’s required to get (and stay) there. I share my own lessons as an Entrepreneur and CEO, and interview experts spanning Sales, Leadership, Mental Health, M&A, and Operations (among others) all with a single goal: To improve the personal and professional lives of Entrepreneurs and CEOs running SMBs.

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Recent episodes

  • The Case for Focus, Profitability, and Saying No to Growth for Its Own SakeSep 3, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min
  • A Cybersecurity Survival Guide for Small BusinessesAug 20, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min
  • A Glimpse Into The First 90 Days as a New CEOAug 6, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min
  • The Most Meaningful Lesson that I've Learned Over the Past 12 MonthsJul 23, 2026 · 53 min
  • A Peek Behind the Curtain: What Small Business Ownership *Really* Looks LikeJul 9, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min
  • $2B Company Founder on Youth, Inexperience, and Why You're More Ready Than You ThinkJun 25, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
  • When Both Sides Are Right: Navigating the Trade-Offs That Define LeadershipJun 11, 2026 · 24 min
  • The Wisdom of Failure: Growing from our Personal and Professional SetbacksMay 28, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
  • The Real Reason Why Most Companies Miss Their Annual GoalsMay 14, 2026 · 26 min
  • Ten Ways to Underwrite a Conservative and Realistic Base CaseApr 30, 2026 · 22 min

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