Scrushy on Business

Scrushy on Business

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Episodes 23
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Jul 2025
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
64%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

In his new podcast, former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy draws from decades of high-level business experience to empower entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey. From dreaming big with limited capital to scaling into billion-dollar enterprises, Scrushy breaks down the real-world processes behind starting, financing, managing, and growing a company. He offers listeners proven strategies on building effective teams, creating winning cultures, and developing leadership structures that drive results—all from the perspective of someone who built three NYSE-listed companies, two Fortune 500 firms, and led organizations with tens of thousands of employees. Scrushy's podcast will explore both the theory and the tactical side of entrepreneurship-how to set aggressive but attainable goals, manage multi-level operations, avoid common pitfalls, and craft a compelling brand and revenue model. He'll analyze real-world companies, discussing why some succeed and others fail, and deliver insights into the importance of sales, marketing, image, and leadership. Whether you're a small business owner just getting started or a seasoned executive ready to scale, this podcast promises to be a powerful resource for building lasting success and unlocking the full potential of your business vision.

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Recent Episodes

What VCs Really Want in 2026: Traction, Runway, and the "Signal-to-Burn" Ratio

Feb 06, 2026 48m

This week on Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy breaks down what investors actually look for when founders raise capital—especially in today's tighter 2026 environment. Richard explains the…

Business Plans 101: What Investors Really Want to See (And What Can Go Wrong)

Jan 20, 2026 54m

Most business plans don't fail because the idea is bad—they fail because the plan is vague, unrealistic, or doesn't answer the questions serious investors will ask immediately. In this episode of…

New Year Business Planning: Stay Focused, Fund Growth & Know When to Quit Your Job

Jan 08, 2026 45m

Happy New Year and welcome to a brand-new episode of Scrushy on Business! Richard Scrushy to kicks off 2026 with a practical conversation about how entrepreneurs should think at the start of a new…

How to Raise Venture Capital: Pitch Deck, Traction, Burn Rate & Term Sheets

Dec 20, 2025 47m

Thinking about raising venture capital for your startup or growing business? In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy breaks down what founders need to know before pitching VCs—plus…

AI Unicorns, $3 Trillion VC Deals & 9 Must-Do Steps to Start Your Business | Scrushy on Business

Dec 11, 2025 54m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Dave Greene and former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy break down the real world of venture capital, sky-high AI valuations, and the practical steps every…

Richard Scrushy on Bad Lawyers, Beating False Charges & Building Healthcare Businesses

Dec 05, 2025 47m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy opens up about legal battles, dishonest lawyers, and conflicts of interest that nearly destroyed his life and career – and how he is fighting…

Inside the Billion-Dollar Lawsuit: Richard Scrushy Speaks on Conflict-of-Interest Allegations

Nov 21, 2025 39m

In this powerful and candid episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy publicly addresses the breaking news story featured on AL.com: a multi-billion-dollar lawsuit Scrushy has filed against a…

What Investors Want: Projections, Red Flags & the 'It Factor' | Scrushy on Business

Nov 14, 2025 48m

Startup funding, venture capital, micro VCs, projections investors believe—this episode of Scrushy on Business dives into what really makes a deal attractive. Richard Scrushy breaks down today's VC…

Leadership, Motivation, and Competing with the Giants

Nov 06, 2025 46m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy takes questions straight from listeners and dives deep into the realities of leadership and entrepreneurship. He shares practical insights on…

From Idea to IPO: Richard Scrushy on Structuring, Validating & Raising Right

Oct 30, 2025 48m

Ready to launch—or scale—the right way? In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Dave Greene and Richard Scrushy dig into what first-time founders need to know, from choosing the right corporate…

How to Create a Business That Fits a Need — Richard Scrushy Answers Your Questions

Oct 16, 2025 32m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy answers listener questions that came in after his conversation with Bill Manovich, the founder of Simple Scrub. Bill's story about identifying…

Building a Brand from the Ground Up: Bill Manovich's Simple Scrub Journey

Oct 10, 2025 37m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy sits down with Bill Manovich, the founder and inventor of Simple Scrub — the innovative cleaning tool that's changing how people clean their…

Business Lessons from the Top: Buying Companies & Facing Hard Truths

Oct 02, 2025 46m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy tackles some of the toughest questions from listeners about how to buy companies—from spotting the right opportunities to structuring deals…

What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know: Focus, Legacy, and Venture Capital

Sep 26, 2025 49m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard takes a step back to recap highlights from the past few weeks of guests before diving into some of your most pressing listener questions. He tackles…

Persistence, Pitches, and Payoffs with Cody Nicholson of Helium

Sep 18, 2025 53m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy sits down with Cody Nicholson, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Helium. Cody partners with visionary entrepreneurs to help them build, buy,…

Scrushy on Business: Featuring Entrepreneur Lamont West

Sep 12, 2025 45m

In this episode, Richard Scrushy sits down with entrepreneur Lamont West for an inspiring conversation about the true power of business ownership. Lamont shares how being your own boss gives you…

Richard Scrushy on Encompass Health, Sarbanes-Oxley & Your Business Questions

Sep 04, 2025 45m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy tackles some big topics making headlines: Recent news about Encompass Health Corporation — Richard shares his perspective as the company…

Scrushy on Business: Featuring Hunter Carr

Aug 28, 2025 42m

This week on Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy sits down with serial entrepreneur Hunter Carr for an unfiltered conversation about building, scaling, and reinventing businesses across industries.…

Choosing Your Path and Scaling Smart

Aug 21, 2025 47m

In this episode, Richard Scrushy dives into some of the toughest crossroads entrepreneurs face. From deciding between building a services business or launching a product, to weighing the independence…

Financing Your Startup or Scaling for Growth

Aug 14, 2025 48m

In this episode of Scrushy on Business, Richard Scrushy breaks down one of the biggest make-or-break factors for any company: having the right financing in place. Whether you're launching a startup…

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Scrushy on Business has published 23 episodes since July 2025, covering topics in Business.

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Scrushy on Business is currently sporadic with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 47m.

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