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The Intentional Owner

Sam Rosati, Kaustubh Deo

Booking Overview

A business interview show focused on small-business acquisition, ownership, operations, and intentional growth, with mostly host-led episodes and occasional external guests who bring firsthand search, operating, or investing experience. Credible pitches include experienced small-business owners, ETA operators, acquisition investors, and specialists with practical expertise in post-close execution; booking difficulty is medium because the show appears selective about external guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 50

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

kaustubhdeo425@gmail.com

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Host

Sam Rosati - Small-business investor and operator with experience implementing operating systems, quarterly planning, and growth processes across multiple locations.

Kaustubh Deo - Small-business owner and operator focused on business acquisitions, entrepreneurship, and scaling Blooma through stronger leadership and operational systems.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Firsthand experience acquiring, operating, or investing in small businesses, particularly within entrepreneurship through acquisition or the search-fund ecosystem.
Required Achievements:  
Acquired or operated one or more small businesses, Built experience across search, operations, or small-business investing, Developed practical operating or acquisition frameworks

Recent Guest Discussions

Adam Markley - Operator Quality Versus Deal Quality, Acquisition Lessons, Seller Financing, Capitalization, Communication, Sales Execution, Employee Retention, And Post-close Expectations.

Recent Topics

Business, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Business Acquisitions, Operations

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Could Your Business Survive Without You for Two Weeks?

October 01, 2026

Kaustubh Deo and Sam Rosati explore what it takes to build a small business that can function without its owner at the center of every decision. They compare the early days of operating owner-dependent businesses with the systems, people, and processes that gradually create more independence. The conversation covers everything from payroll and pricing approvals to staffing redundancy, employee performance, and the challenge of letting go of responsibilities. They also discuss using time away ...

EOS Implementation, Quarterly Planning and Setting Revenue Objectives | The Intentional Owner

September 17, 2026

Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo discuss quarterly planning, team structure, and financial transparency on The Intentional Owner. Kaustubh is preparing for Blooma's first multi-person quarterly planning session, bringing together functional leaders who previously weren't involved in strategic projects. Sam shares how PSG has implemented EOS across multiple locations, including full-day quarterly sessions and weekly level 10 meetings. The conversation explores when to share P&L data with leadership...

Red Flags in Searchers + Building Operational Systems | The Intentional Owner

September 03, 2026

Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo explore what makes a capable searcher and business owner on The Intentional Owner. They examine a recent tweet from investor Grant Hensel about green flags and red flags in assessing searchers—and quickly discover how difficult these qualities are to articulate. The conversation shifts to Kaustubh's operational journey at Blooma, where he's doubled revenue while building out a leadership team that now includes an operations manager, a production supervisor, and off...

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How do I get in touch with The Intentional Owner?

The Intentional Owner is hosted by Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo. Its publicly listed email is kaustubhdeo425@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Intentional Owner?

The publicly listed email for The Intentional Owner: kaustubhdeo425@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Intentional Owner have?

Podseeker estimates The Intentional Owner reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Intentional Owner?

The Intentional Owner typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Firsthand experience acquiring, operating, or investing in small businesses, particularly within entrepreneurship through acquisition or the search-fund ecosystem. Common among recent guests: Acquired or operated one or more small businesses; Built experience across search, operations, or small-business investing; Developed practical operating or acquisition frameworks. Recent guests include Adam Markley.

How hard is it to get booked on The Intentional Owner?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Intentional Owner cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Business Acquisitions, and Operations. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

kaustubhdeo425@gmail.com

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