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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 […]

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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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, […]

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 […]

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Eli Portnoy, CEO of BackEngine.ai, on the Simple Tools Powering Big Ideas
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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 […]

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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The Struggle

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

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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Tom Lineen – Founder & President, West Town Payments

In this episode of the Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast, host Julian Castelli converses with Tom Lineen, a seasoned leader in […]

Tom Lineen - Founder & President, West Town Payments
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Tom Lineen - Founder & President, West Town Payments
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Joel Inman – CEO Lexicon Travel Technologies

Joel Inman shares insights from his 5 year journey leading Lexicon Travel Technologies. Joel shares some of the highs and […]

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Joel Inman - CEO Lexicon Travel Technologies
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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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Trail Marker: Hire Slow. Fire Fast.

Julian digs deep into the well known but hard to execute concept of “Hire Slow and Fire Fast” and how […]

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Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast
Trail Marker: Hire Slow. Fire Fast.
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Maile Keone – CEO Listen Technologies

Today Julian Castelli sits down with Maile Keone, CEO of Listen Technologies, Assistive Listening and Communication Solutions for Inclusive Experiences. […]

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Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast
Maile Keone - CEO Listen Technologies
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Trail Marker: Who’s In Your Corner?

Julian dives deeper into the idea of having a mentor or coach. As a tech leader, its lonely at the […]

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Growth Elevated Leadership Podcast
Trail Marker: Who's In Your Corner?
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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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Hiring Salespeople? … That’s The Last Thing You Should Do!

Adding salespeople to your team must be a delicate and calculated process to ensure you get the most out of them.

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