The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
Dwayne Kerrigan, a veteran of over 35 years in the business world with nearly 30 ventures across 12 industries, hosts a podcast focused on unsung yet successful entrepreneurs. Together, they explore personal journeys, insights, and strategies.
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Nov. 4, 2026
164. Leading with Vision | Brian Scudamore
In 1994, five years into running his junk removal business, Brian Scudamore called all 11 employees into a morning meeting, apologized for letting them down, and fired every one of them. He went from five trucks to one. What he built next started with a single page describing a future nobody else could see yet. In this episode: Why Brian's grandparents' San Francisco surplus store was robbed only twice in 20 years while neighbouring shops were hit almost weekly The 1994 reset: owning the failu
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Oct. 28, 2026
163. The Power of a Trusted Circle | The Honey Badgers
Seventeen years ago, four strangers decided to build something almost no one commits to: a mastermind group that outlasts the businesses, marriages, and identities its members walk in with. In Part 2, Dwayne sits back down with three of the four, Curt Cronin, Michael Grandjean, and Sam Hazledine (missing Keiron McCammon)to unpack what actually kept the group alive that long, and what it cost them to get there. In this episode: Why Curt distinguishes a mentor ("shape me in their likeness"), a c
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Oct. 21, 2026
162. Beyond Advice | The Honey Badgers
Seventeen years, six men, and one rule: no advice allowed. On this panel, three members of Dwayne Kerrigan's mastermind group, the "Honey Badgers", pull back the curtain on the framework that's carried them through startups, exits, burnout, and grief, and explain why the group that changes them most is the one that refuses to tell them what to do. In this episode: Curt Cronin breaks down "dynamic subordination," the Navy SEAL handoff principle the group uses to know who leads and who steps bac
