Evolved Entrepreneur Podcast

Marc Anthony Longwith

A space for ambitious minds ready to shatter limitations and navigate major life transitions—whether from corporate to entrepreneurship, retirement, or overcoming personal challenges. Each episode offers actionable insights, inspirational stories, and transformative strategies to help you unlock your potential, conquer self-doubt, and step into your true power. Tune in for real talk on building resilience, leadership, and success while staying true to your vision. If you're ready to evolve and create a life of purpose, this podcast is for you.

  1. Oct 8

    24: Founder Visibility Amplifies Who You Already Are | Elizabeth Mae Honeycutt

    Founder visibility is an amplifier: whatever you are behind closed doors gets louder the moment more people are watching. If you're building a personal brand as a founder, your audience meets your character before they meet your offer. The way you treat your partner, your team, and the waiter who can do nothing for you is the preview of who you become at scale. As of 2026, with more founders building in public than ever, integrity is the ground your reputation, your trust, and your whole visibility strategy stand on. On the Evolved Entrepreneur Podcast, Marc Anthony, Private Founder Advisor to established founders, sits down with Elizabeth Mae Honeycutt, visibility strategist and founder of Luminary Agency. Before Luminary, Elizabeth built the podcast division at a large PR agency and managed 40 to 50 clients on her own, which gave her a close view of what attention does to people. You'll walk away with her meet his wife rule for vetting a business partner, the waiter test, the under $100 reciprocity test, and the 30 day window she uses to see who someone is. Marc Anthony adds his own standard: grace only works when accountability comes with it. Then Elizabeth gives you the line to sit with before your next post. You're ready for visibility when you're ready to take responsibility for the people who believe you. In this episode, you'll learn: - Founder visibility works as an amplifier, so the way you treat your partner, your team, and the waiter who can do nothing for you gets louder once an audience arrives. - The two paths Elizabeth Mae Honeycutt watched founders take as their profile grew: one toward foundations and real generosity, the other toward cheating, shady deals, and a steady drop in empathy. - The meet his wife rule: why Elizabeth meets a married man's wife before she signs any business deal, and what that one conversation tells her about his character. - How to tell real kindness from a performance of it, with Marc Anthony's answer (time) and Elizabeth's 30 day to four month window for seeing who someone is. - The reciprocity test: how a favor worth under $100 told Elizabeth everything she needed to know about a potential business partner before any contract existed. - Discernment is a skill you can build, and Elizabeth shares the stillness practice she uses to hear the truth in her body before she says yes to a person or a deal. - When you're ready for founder visibility: Elizabeth's standard is the day you're ready to take responsibility for the people who believe you and act on what you say. We talk about: 00:00 Meet Elizabeth Mae Honeycutt of Luminary Agency 01:04 A dangerous childhood and anger as raw material 04:00 Building a podcast division with 40 to 50 clients 08:45 Why does founder visibility amplify who you are? 12:09 Integrity starts with the thoughts you think alone 21:22 The two paths founders take once they're seen 23:40 Meet his wife before you sign the deal 25:43 Success as a multiplier and the waiter test 28:30 How do you know when kindness is real? 31:54 Discernment as a skill and the 30 day window 36:42 The reciprocity test for a potential business partner 42:35 Are you ready to be responsible for being believed? Find the ceiling on your capacity as a founder. Take the free Ceiling Code diagnostic from Marc Anthony and the Evolved Entrepreneur Podcast: https://ceilingcode.scoreapp.com #foundervisibility #personalbrand #personalbranding #founders #entrepreneurship #integrity #character #visibilitystrategy #leadership #businesspartners #discernment #trust #influence #founderlife #reputation #accountability #capacity #evolvedentrepreneur CONNECT WITH ELIZABETH Luminary Agency: https://elizabethmaehoneycutt.lovable.app/ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/elizabethmaehoneycutt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethmaehoneycutt/ Connect with Marc: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube

    24: Founder Visibility Amplifies Who You Already Are | Elizabeth Mae Honeycutt
  2. Sep 24

    23: Real Time War to Real Time Credit Card Processing | Viktor Popovic | Founder of Avendo

    Viktor Popovic grew up in what was then Yugoslavia. When civil war broke out in the early nineties he left for Hungary as a refugee, along with the girlfriend he had met in high school who would later become his wife. They arrived with nothing. Their idea of a night out in Budapest was splitting a single McDonald's hamburger and hunting for discount movie tickets because full price was out of reach. Four and a half years later an opportunity brought them to the United States. Viktor studied aviation at Embry Riddle, graduated straight into the collapse of the airline industry after 9/11, and took the first real opportunity that came his way instead, a friend's idea to sell pressure washers online. That business, Ultimate Washer, survived a brutal Google algorithm update that wiped out their organic traffic overnight, forced a pivot into Amazon, and ran for twenty one years before Viktor sold it in 2024. He didn't stay retired long. Today he is co founder and president of Avendo, a FinTech company built around a simple but overlooked problem. Merchants have almost no idea what they are actually paying to process a credit card. Avendo evaluates each transaction the instant it happens, reading factors like card type, transaction size, and whether it is domestic or international, then routes that single transaction to whichever processor offers the best available rate for it. All of it happens in milliseconds, on the back end, invisible to the customer. This conversation covers what it actually costs to leave everything behind twice, why the person next to you can carry you through decisions you cannot make alone, and why almost nobody, including business owners processing millions in transactions, has ever checked their own rate. What we cover Leaving Yugoslavia during the civil war and starting over in Hungary as a refugee Splitting a hamburger in Budapest and building a life from zero with the woman who became his wife Studying aviation, graduating into 9/11, and saying yes to an idea with no connection to his degree Surviving a Google algorithm update that erased twenty one years of organic traffic overnight Selling Ultimate Washer after two decades and starting over in FinTech How Avendo reads risk factors in real time and routes each transaction to the cheapest available processor Why most business owners have never once looked at what they actually pay per transaction Connect with Viktor here https://www.linkedin.com/in/viktor-popovic-b8a6b416/ Connect with Marc: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube

  3. Jul 23

    20: How a 55-Year-Old Athlete Reversed His Age with AI & Peptides With Tony Medrano Founder & CEO of Longevity.AI

    What does it take to build an AI-powered longevity company by using your own body as the lab? In this episode, Marc Longwith sits down with Tony Medrano, CEO and Co-Founder of LongevityPlan.AI, to break down what peptides actually do, which ones touch the testosterone axis, and how AI and genomics are turning generic protocols into something built for one specific body. This conversation covers real numbers, real side effects, and the science behind a 55 year old training for his fourth Ironman. Topics Covered: What LongevityPlan.AI's Digital Twin technology does with wearable data, labs, and geneticsWhy wearables like Oura and Whoop give inconsistent readings, and how to use the data anywayBPC 157 and TB500 for injury repair, and whether site injection actually mattersWhat a peptide actually is, explained through Tony's Lego analogyTesamorelin vs Retatrutide for visceral fat loss and the different mechanisms behind eachThe real side effects at higher GLP-1 doses that don't make it into the marketingWhy protein intake and resistance training determine whether you keep your muscle on any protocolTestosterone, fertility, and the conversation most people are too nervous to have out loudCreatine's role in muscle retention, sleep recovery, and reducing dementia riskThe origin story of BPC 157, tracing back to Pavlov and battlefield medicineWhere AI, genomics, and biotechnology are headed next, including organ regeneration and implantable health monitoringConnect with Tony:  Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube     Connect with Marc: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube

    20: How a 55-Year-Old Athlete Reversed His Age with AI & Peptides With Tony Medrano Founder & CEO of Longevity.AI
  4. Jul 2

    19: What Billionaires Taught Me & Why High Achievers Secretly Feel Empty With: Billy Keels Founder & Strategic Advisor

    You can make six figures, climb the corporate ladder, travel the world, and still wake up feeling like something is missing. That's exactly what happened to Billy Keels. After spending 26 years in corporate leadership, working with world-class CEOs like Bill Gates, Michael Dell, and other global business icons, Billy discovered a truth that most people don't learn until it's too late: Success without freedom isn't success at all. In this conversation, we dive deep into identity, entrepreneurship, personal growth, time freedom, abundance mindset, manifestation, leadership, and what happens when you stop living according to everyone else's definition of success. Inside this episode you'll learn: Why high achievers often feel trapped The hidden cost of corporate success How to build income outside your job The difference between scarcity and abundance Why most people don't know what they actually want How to reclaim control of your time The role of mentors, coaches, and advisors Why your biggest setbacks may be preparing you for your future Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, business owner, or someone feeling stuck in life, this conversation will challenge the way you think about success. If this episode resonates, subscribe and let us know: What's one definition of success you've outgrown? Connect with Marc: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube

    19: What Billionaires Taught Me & Why High Achievers Secretly Feel Empty With: Billy Keels Founder & Strategic Advisor
  5. Jun 24

    18: Why Most Leaders Fail Under Pressure: With: Former Navy Seal Commander Tom Chaby

    Most people think leadership is about control. A Navy SEAL Commander says that's exactly why most leaders fail. In this powerful conversation, former Navy SEAL Commander Tom Chaby breaks down the real principles behind elite leadership, high performance, team culture, accountability, and success under pressure. From leading combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan to advising elite sports teams and speaking with Bill Gates, Tom shares the lessons that transformed his understanding of leadership. You'll learn why talent alone is overrated, why most people focus on the wrong metrics, and how the world's highest-performing teams actually operate. Inside this interview: Navy SEAL leadership principles High-performance team culture The paradox of success Why process beats outcomes Confidence under pressure Accountability and ownership Building elite organizations Performance psychology Identity, mindset, and resilience One of the most powerful lessons from this conversation is that true leadership isn't about commanding people—it's about creating the conditions for others to thrive. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, athlete, manager, coach, or someone trying to improve your life, these lessons can completely change how you approach success. If you enjoyed this conversation, subscribe for more interviews on leadership, business, performance, mindset, and personal growth. Comment below: What's the biggest leadership lesson you've learned the hard way? https://marc-longwith-dffa.mykajabi.com/evolved-100-community-1 Connect with Marc: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube

    18: Why Most Leaders Fail Under Pressure: With: Former Navy Seal Commander Tom Chaby

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A space for ambitious minds ready to shatter limitations and navigate major life transitions—whether from corporate to entrepreneurship, retirement, or overcoming personal challenges. Each episode offers actionable insights, inspirational stories, and transformative strategies to help you unlock your potential, conquer self-doubt, and step into your true power. Tune in for real talk on building resilience, leadership, and success while staying true to your vision. If you're ready to evolve and create a life of purpose, this podcast is for you.