Hacks & Hobbies

What if the real flex isn’t how big you build your business, but how fully you live your life while building it? In this episode, Junaid sits down with entrepreneur and endurance athlete Leo Gestetner, a man who went from being 95 pounds heavier and non-athletic to running marathons, completing triathlons, and building global teams — all while protecting his health, family, and freedom. Leo breaks down how he shifted from chasing success at all costs to designing a sustainable, balanced life where business fuels his lifestyle instead of consuming it. He shares how he thinks about health span vs. lifespan, why “what gets scheduled gets done” is the most underrated performance hack, and how hitting “the wall” in marathons taught him everything he needed to know about entrepreneurship, failure, and resilience. If you’ve ever felt guilty for not doing enough, struggled to find time for the gym or family, or wondered whether balance is even possible for ambitious entrepreneurs — this conversation will challenge