Ep. 101: From €1.2B in Gambling to Rebuilding Work Culture: Ronan Wall on Ending Quiet Quitting
In this episode, JC Granger sits down with Ronan Wall, CEO and co-founder of Dosen — a workplace performance platform tackling one of the biggest challenges in modern organizations: employee disengagement.While quiet quitting makes headlines, Dosen attacks the root of the issue — misalignment between company goals and employee purpose. Ronan shares how his background in building billion-euro gambling platforms led to a powerful insight: most teams aren’t underperforming due to lack of skill, but lack of direction.The conversation unpacks how Dosen combines AI, mentorship, and personalized learning to rebuild culture from the inside out — turning disengaged teams into mission-driven performers. Ronan also opens up about bootstrapping through the early years, surviving the SVB collapse, and how Dosen is now helping companies avoid $500B in lost productivity.If you’re interested in HR tech, scalable learning, or how startups can create meaningful employee experiences with measurable ROI, this episode offers a sharp look into the future of organizational growth.
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Ep. 100: Matt Florell on Powering 100,000+ Agents Daily—with Software That’s Totally Free
In this episode, JC Granger explores how Matt Florell, founder and CEO of ViciDial, built one of the most widely used open-source contact center platforms in the world — software that now powers over 150,000 agents daily across industries. ViciDial may not be a household name, but behind the scenes, it’s the backbone of thousands of outbound and inbound call operations around the globe. Matt shares how he started ViciDial as a side project and grew it into a mission-critical solution for enterprise call centers, government agencies, and startups alike — all without traditional venture funding.The conversation dives into how open-source principles shaped the company’s growth, what it takes to support users in over 100 countries, and how ViciDial continues to evolve to meet modern demands — from compliance to AI integrations. Matt also opens up about the challenges of scaling global infrastructure without sacrificing flexibility, transparency, or user control.If you’re interested in telecom infrastructure, open-source SaaS, or how one founder quietly built a global communications engine, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the business behind the dial tone.
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Ep. 98: Why Casey Hill Believes A/B Testing Is Outdated—and DoWhatWorks' Smarter Approach
In this episode, JC Granger interviews Casey Hill, Head of Growth at DoWhatWorks — the platform reinventing how companies optimize their websites by eliminating the guesswork behind A/B testing.Casey breaks down how DoWhatWorks leverages a constantly growing database of real-world experiments run by top brands across industries, from SaaS to streaming. With over twenty thousand tests tracked and analyzed, the platform gives companies instant access to what actually works — based on proven outcomes, not opinions.Instead of wasting time and traffic on slow, inconclusive tests, companies use DoWhatWorks to pinpoint which elements drive conversions by page type, industry, and region. Casey shares how this approach helps Fortune-level organizations improve performance, reduce experimentation costs, and move faster — without adding complexity to their workflow.He also dives into what makes experiments successful, why most A/B tests fail to deliver clear insights, and how DoWhatWorks is helping product and marketing teams make data-backed decisions that deliver real impact.If you’re in growth, UX, product, or performance marketing — or you're simply tired of testing things that never move the needle — this episode is packed with insight on how to optimize smarter.
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Ep. 99: Inside Ihor Kutsalaba’s Mission to Modernize America’s Internet Infrastructure at Scale
In this episode, JC Granger sits down with Ihor Kutsalaba, Founder and CEO of Streamline Utilities — a premier provider of turnkey infrastructure services helping telecom and utility companies rapidly expand across the U.S.Ihor breaks down how Streamline Utilities tackles one of the most overlooked challenges in America’s digital transformation: the physical execution. From fiber rollouts to city-wide deployments, Ihor shares how his team streamlines permitting, construction, and compliance to help telecom providers scale without bottlenecks.The conversation explores how Ihor turned an operational challenge into a scalable, systems-first business model — one that bridges the gap between telecom ambitions and real-world implementation. With active projects in multiple states and a growing reputation for reliability, Streamline Utilities is quietly powering the country’s next-gen connectivity.If you're interested in infrastructure, telecom logistics, or building a business in an unsexy but essential space — this episode delivers valuable insight into the business behind the bandwidth.
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Ep. 94: Eric Edelstein on the AI Powerhouse Replacing Manual Accounting for Modern Finance Teams
In this episode, JC Granger speaks with Eric Edelstein, co-founder of DOKKA — the AI-powered accounting automation platform transforming how finance teams operate.Eric breaks down how DOKKA streamlines both accounts payable and financial close processes, helping companies eliminate manual bottlenecks, improve accuracy, and close their books faster. From invoice handling in seconds to centralized reconciliation and automated journal entries, DOKKA enables finance teams to scale without hiring more people.If you're a CFO, controller, or operator looking to modernize your finance stack, this episode offers a sharp look at the future of accounting.
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