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From Founder-Led Sales to Scalable Systems: Building a Sales Team That Works

Many startups begin with founder-led sales. Founders know their product best and passionately communicate its value to early customers. However, […]

Bassam Salem – Founder & CEO of AtlasRTX

Today we welcome Bassam Salem, the Founder & CEO of AtlasRTX, to the podcast. Bassam shares how he built one […]

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Bassam Salem - Founder & CEO of AtlasRTX
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Ernest Oriente – Founder of PowerHour

Today Julian Castelli sits down with Ernest Oriente, author and professional coach of 28 years with his company PowerHour. Ernest […]

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Ernest Oriente - Founder of PowerHour
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Rob Seolas – Co Founder and CEO of ObservePoint

In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, host Julian Castelli interviews Rob Seolas, co-founder and CEO of ObservePoint. […]

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Rob Seolas - Co Founder and CEO of ObservePoint
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Scott Beck – CEO of CHG Healthcare

Scott Beck shares how as CEO he grew ⁠CHG Healthcare⁠ into a multi-billion dollar enterprise, and how culture and listening […]

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Scott Beck - CEO of CHG Healthcare
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How to Hire Slow and Hire Well

In Season 1 Episode 4 of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, we discussed the famous phrase - Hire Slow/Fire Fast - after many of our

The Most Dangerous Metric In Marketing

Why is CPL so dangerous you ask? Because, stand-alone, CPL has zero relevance. In fact, you need four other modifying metrics to make CPL relevant

Are You Burning Money Chasing Growth (Part 1)

A good friend of mine recently asked how we could apply the concept of acquisition to industrial manufacturing. He strongly suspected that his Sales investments

Can the U.S. Win the Rare Earth Race? A Candid Talk on National Security, AI, and Supply Chains with Carl Coward | Growth Elevated

America’s Critical Minerals Crisis, AI Power Plays, and the Coming Rare Earth War In this podcast,investor Carl Coward joins Julian […]

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Can the U.S. Win the Rare Earth Race? A Candid Talk on National Security, AI, and Supply Chains with Carl Coward | Growth Elevated
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Is Your Revenue Team Rowing In The Same Direction?

Here are some steps to make sure that all members of your revenue organization are rowing together in the same direction:

Stop the Chaos: Doing Executive Meetings the Right Way | Growth Elevated

In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, host Julian Castelli shares how to make your weekly executive meetings […]

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Stop the Chaos: Doing Executive Meetings the Right Way | Growth Elevated
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Larry Mathis on Leadership: What Hospitals and Startups Can Learn from a Healthcare CEO’s Playbook | Growth Elevated

Enduring Leadership Lessons from the Hospital Boardroom to the Startup War Room In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership […]

Larry Mathis on Leadership: What Hospitals and Startups Can Learn from a Healthcare CEO's Playbook | Growth Elevated
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Larry Mathis on Leadership: What Hospitals and Startups Can Learn from a Healthcare CEO's Playbook | Growth Elevated
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Unleash Leadership Power: How the Chief of Staff Transforms Vision into Scalable Success | Growth Elevated

Scaling with Clarity: How a Chief of Staff Brings Structure to Visionary Leadership In this episode of the Growth Elevated […]

Brock Weeks (Savi CEO) on AI-Powered Retail Insights, Scaling Sales & Saying 'No' to Shiny Objects | Growth Elevated
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Unleash Leadership Power: How the Chief of Staff Transforms Vision into Scalable Success | Growth Elevated
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Can the U.S. Win the Rare Earth Race? A Candid Talk on National Security, AI, and Supply Chains with Carl Coward | Growth Elevated

America’s Critical Minerals Crisis, AI Power Plays, and the Coming Rare Earth War In this podcast,investor Carl Coward joins Julian […]

Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast
Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast
Can the U.S. Win the Rare Earth Race? A Candid Talk on National Security, AI, and Supply Chains with Carl Coward | Growth Elevated
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Brock Weeks (Savi CEO) on AI-Powered Retail Insights, Scaling Sales & Saying ‘No’ to Shiny Objects | Growth Elevated

How can AI-powered video analytics transform retail and restaurant operations without drowning in complexity? In this episode of the Growth […]

Building Your Strategic Finance Team: A Guide for Growth-Stage Companies
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Brock Weeks (Savi CEO) on AI-Powered Retail Insights, Scaling Sales & Saying 'No' to Shiny Objects | Growth Elevated
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What It Really Takes to Grow a Startup with Joe Grover, Former CMO of Homie

In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, host Julian Castelli engages with Joe Grover, a seasoned entrepreneur and […]

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Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast
What It Really Takes to Grow a Startup with Joe Grover, Former CMO of Homie
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Having AI FOMO? Practical Tips for Logging Real AI Wins in Your Business for 2025

In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, host Julian Castelli is joined by AI expert Kevin Williams and […]

Having AI FOMO? Practical Tips for Logging Real AI Wins in Your Business for 2025
Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast
Having AI FOMO? Practical Tips for Logging Real AI Wins in Your Business for 2025
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Eli Portnoy, CEO of BackEngine.ai, on the Simple Tools Powering Big Ideas

In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, host Julian Castelli interviews Eli Portnoy, CEO and co-founder of Back […]

Eli Portnoy, CEO of BackEngine.ai, on the Simple Tools Powering Big Ideas
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Eli Portnoy, CEO of BackEngine.ai, on the Simple Tools Powering Big Ideas
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Nate Randle – CEO of Gabb

In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, host Julian Castelli converses with Nate Randle, CEO of Gabb, a […]

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Nate Randle - CEO of Gabb
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Ken Gavranovic – CEO of Product Genius Corporation

In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, host Julian Castelli converses with Ken Gavranovic, a seasoned entrepreneur and […]

Ken Gavranovic - CEO of Product Genius Corporation
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Ken Gavranovic - CEO of Product Genius Corporation
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Right People, Right Seats: How Leadership Alignment Turns Vision Into Results

Autor: Kaitlin Boileau Working alongside founders and CEOs as their right hand, we get a front-row seat to what drives […]

Building Your Strategic Finance Team: A Guide for Growth-Stage Companies

We recently hosted a live webinar featuring Kevin Williams and Julian Castelli on how to structure a modern finance function as your company scales. Whether

Having AI FOMO? Practical Tips for Logging Real AI Wins in Your Business for 2025

Insights from Kevin Williams of Ascend AI Labs and Shawn Miele, CEO of MyAdvice We recently hosted an exclusive webinar […]

From Founder-Led Sales to Scalable Systems: Building a Sales Team That Works

Many startups begin with founder-led sales. Founders know their product best and passionately communicate its value to early customers. However, […]

The Power of a Unified Leadership Team: “Why Alignment Beats Headcount”

When a company is growing quickly, it can seem like the solution to every problem is hiring more people. Leaders […]

The Struggle

Ben Horrowitz’s book The Hard Thing About Hard Things, is the most recommended book on our Leadership Podcast. The most […]

How to Hire Slow and Hire Well

In Season 1 Episode 4 of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, we discussed the famous phrase - Hire Slow/Fire Fast - after many of our

The Missing Million$

The ‘missing million’ completely changed the tone and energy of the customer conversation, and we sold many deals without even demoing our software. Once we

May I Please Pay You More?

The question then, is how do you get this magical Net Revenue Retention? I spend a lot of time with clients and portfolio companies addressing

Is Your Revenue Team Rowing In The Same Direction?

Here are some steps to make sure that all members of your revenue organization are rowing together in the same direction:
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