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Entrepreneurs on Fire

From Farm Boy to Fintech Founder Fighting for Small Business Owners with Levi King

Entrepreneurs on Fire

John Lee Dumas

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.84.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2026

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Levi King is a self-taught entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience starting, owning, and operating small businesses. He is CEO and co-founder of Nav, a credit health platform for small businesses.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Success without happiness isn't success. Money alone cannot fill the gap.

2. Curiosity and reinvention keep entrepreneurs alive; comfort breeds stagnation.

3. Mental health is not optional; ignore it long enough and it will break.

Visit NAV.com for tools to understand and improve your business credit and financial health - NAV

Sponsors

HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com.

Cape - Cape is a privacy-first mobile carrier, built from the ground up with security as the priority. Visit Cape.co/fire to sign up today.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Boom. Shake the room, Fire Nation. JLD here and welcome to Entrepreneurs on Fire, brought to you by

0:07.7

High Level, the all-on-one sales and marketing platform. Today we'll be breaking down from Farm Boy to Fendek

0:13.3

founder, fighting for small business owners. To drop these value bombs that are brought to Levi King and

0:18.0

the EO Fire Studios, Levi is a self-taught entrepreneur with more than

0:21.0

20 years of experience starting owning and operating small businesses. He's the CEO and co-founder

0:26.0

of NAV, a credit health platform for small businesses. And today we're going to talk about

0:30.5

farm roots to entrepreneurial grit, building through adversity, serial entrepreneur across

0:34.9

industries, lessons, regrets, and do-overs, and oh, so much more.

0:38.9

And a big thank you for sponsoring today's episode

0:40.4

goes to Levi and our sponsors.

0:43.6

Here's something most of us don't think about

0:45.2

until it's a problem, our phone service.

0:48.0

Cape is a privacy-first mobile carrier

0:49.8

built from the ground up with security as the priority.

0:52.9

If you care about protecting your digital

0:54.3

life without giving up your smartphone, Cape makes that possible. Visit cape.co to sign up today.

1:01.4

Are you ready for the ultimate all in one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches,

1:06.3

and agencies? Build funnels, automate follow-ups, manage clients, and even white-label your own

1:12.1

software, say hello to our featured partner high-level and visit high-level fire.com to start

1:20.8

your free trial today. Levi, say what's up to Fire Nation and share something that you believe about becoming successful

1:30.3

that most people disagree with.

1:33.6

Well, thanks Fire Nation for having me and hope you get some utility out of this conversation.

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