I once pitched a top VC—and got turned down. In this episode, I sit down with Andy Whitman to unpack why, what I learned, and how you can avoid the same mistakes. From understanding valuation to building investor relationships that last, this one’s packed with the kind of advice I wish I had years ago.

In today’s episode, Melissa Urban shares the story behind the Whole30, from its humble beginnings to becoming a global wellness phenomenon. She also discusses her journey as a New York Times bestselling author, offering valuable insights for aspiring writers on publishing, working with literary agents, and staying true to one’s vision. Whether you’re looking to transform your health, pursue entrepreneurship, or build a meaningful platform, Melissa’s story is sure to inspire.

Dr. Will Cole shares his journey from pioneering telehealth in functional medicine to becoming a bestselling author and podcast host. He dives into the secrets of publishing a book, building a loyal podcast following, and balancing work with family life—all while staying true to your passion. Tune in for practical advice on health, writing, and making an impact.