Mr. Ben Burns is The Futur’s Chief Financial Officer. You might recognize him as the bearded fellow on our YouTube channel.
Though officially our CFO, Ben dons several more hats day-to-day. Self-taught designer, web developer, general steward of our company, and father of two.
In this episode, we get to know to the man behind the mouse. His origin story, how ... Show More
Oct 28
How to Buy Back Your Time w/ Chris Do | Ep 457
Every service business hits the same wall: finite units of time and energy. Chris Do’s fix is not working harder, it is moving units of time off his own plate to someone less expensive, starting with the work that needs no taste. Filing receipts, categorizing expenses, production ... Show More
6m 33s
Oct 21
You're Not Underpaid, You're Afraid w/ Nidhi Tewari | Ep 456
Most creatives think their pricing problem is a pricing problem. Nidhi Tewari, LCSW and author of Working Well, says it starts much earlier, in the messages you absorbed about whether this career was ever going to pay. She and Chris trace how old rejection turns into shame, and h ... Show More
34m 36s
Jul 2023
Balancing Profit and Purpose in Entrepreneurship | Ben McCabe [S2Ep9]
On this week's episode of Rooted Within, we were joined by Ben McCabe, who is an Entrepreneur, Partner of his own Business and a Recruitment Expert.Ben shares tales about his background and upbringing, the importance of hard work, and his passion for business. He shares about how ... Show More
39m 16s
Mar 2025
#178 Ben Owen - Inside the Life of an Addict
Ben Owen is an Army Infantry veteran, a father to eight children, graduate of the University of Alabama, and American Patriot. From startups to Fortune 500 companies, Ben has excelled in leadership, strategy, raising brand awareness and sales. He is the President of digital media ... Show More
5h 25m
Dec 2024
3 Steps to Lasting Change, with Ben Foakes
<p>In this episode, Jake and Damian chat with the Founder and CEO of base, Ben Foakes, about his journey from BMX athlete to successful entrepreneur. Ben opens up about the challenges he faced, how a setback in his sports career led him to rethink his path, and the mindset he bui ... Show More
31m 53s
Apr 2022
Handling Major Strategy Career Shifts - Ben Culpin, Managing Partner
<p>Ben Culpin is a managing partner at Amsterdam agency Lifely. He turned in a 5-year freelance strategy career to join a company he knew well - as a freelancer and also as friends. Prior to this, Ben worked at Strawberry Frog and Nomads, and, somewhere in-between all of this, he ... Show More
36m 32s
Oct 2022
E148 - Ben Towers, leading young entrepreneur: Age is just a number
<p>Ben Towers is co-founder of Happl, a platform with a mission to connect employees and tackle ill-mental health. Ben started his first company at the age of 11, after finishing school for the day he would spend the evening working to improve his business. In this episode Ben sh ... Show More
1h 1m
Dec 2023
"Focus On The Energy Givers" with Ben Alldis
Episode 39: On this episode of The Shift, Christie (@quotesbychristie) speaks with Peloton Instructor and Author, Ben Alldis (@benjaminalldis). Ben talks about his professional pivot from finance to Peloton, his recent journey supporting his partner through cancer, and why commun ... Show More
32m 21s