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In The Thick of It

Join Scott Hollrah, founder of Venn Technology, as he takes you "In the Thick of It" with the real stories of founders who are actively navigating the challenges and triumphs of running their businesses. This podcast goes beyond the typical entrepreneurial success stories and delves into the messy, gritty, and sometimes chaotic world of building and growing a company. Get inspired, learn from the experiences of others, and gain insights into what it truly means to be in the thick of the entrepreneurial journey.

Management Startup Business Entrepreneurship
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
75 minutes
Episodes
61
Years Active
2023 - 2024
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#35: Randy Steinle, Co-Founder & CEO | Cyber Trust Alliance, Inc.

#35: Randy Steinle, Co-Founder & CEO | Cyber Trust Alliance, Inc.

In this episode of “In The Thick of It,” Scott welcomes Randy Steinle, CEO and co-founder of Cybertrust Alliance based in Austin, Texas. Randy shares his journey from growing up in New Jersey to stud…

01:29:54  |   Mon 20 May 2024
#34: Ray Blakney, Founder & CEO | Rayvensoft Ventures

#34: Ray Blakney, Founder & CEO | Rayvensoft Ventures

In this episode of “In The Thick of It,” we're joined by Ray Blakney, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Rayvensoft Ventures, a holding company for multiple successful online businesses. Ray rec…

01:40:46  |   Mon 13 May 2024
#33: Ahmed Qureshi, Co-Founder, President & COO | BILT

#33: Ahmed Qureshi, Co-Founder, President & COO | BILT

On this episode of In The Thick of It, Scott meets with Ahmed Qureshi, Co-Founder President & COO of BILT, a revolutionary app utilizing 3D technology to deliver interactive and immersive environment…

01:38:22  |   Mon 06 May 2024
#32: George Baker, Operating Partner | Rujo Boots

#32: George Baker, Operating Partner | Rujo Boots

This episode of In The Thick of It features George Baker, Operating Partner at RUJO Boots.


George has an extensive career that all started with helping people find the perfect parking spot. After year…

01:11:12  |   Mon 29 Apr 2024
#31: Marcus Jeffrey, Co-Founder & VP | Expansion, FreeFuse

#31: Marcus Jeffrey, Co-Founder & VP | Expansion, FreeFuse

On this episode of In The Thick of It, we're joined by Marcus Jeffrey, co-founder of FreeFuse, an interactive video platform focused on creating immersive content experiences online. 


Marcus shares st…

01:35:09  |   Mon 22 Apr 2024
#30: Roy Keely, Founder | Firm Studio

#30: Roy Keely, Founder | Firm Studio

Today’s episode features Roy Keeley, founder of Firm Studio. 


Roy is a life-long entrepreneur who started his career selling baseball cards as a kid. Not much has changed since then, only now he’s sel…

01:23:30  |   Wed 17 Apr 2024
Toolbox Series: Adam Curran on Commercial Real Estate

Toolbox Series: Adam Curran on Commercial Real Estate

In this bonus episode of In the Thick of It, a longtime friend of Scott’s, Adam Curran, gives his advice on how business owners should go about leasing or buying their first property.


Adam Curran, Man…

01:00:38  |   Mon 08 Apr 2024
Toolbox Series: Chris Goheen on HR & Payroll Solutions for SMBs

Toolbox Series: Chris Goheen on HR & Payroll Solutions for SMBs

In this bonus episode of In the Thick of It, Scott is joined by Chris Goheen, President of Workforce Go!, a leading HR and payroll solutions provider. 


Handling payroll and HR functions in-house can b…

00:36:20  |   Mon 01 Apr 2024
#29: Scott Hollrah, Founder & CEO | Venn Technology

#29: Scott Hollrah, Founder & CEO | Venn Technology

On this episode of In The Thick of It, the tables are turned and Scott sits in the hot seat to tell his own founder story.


Melissa Bell, Director of Sales and Marketing at Venn Technology, asks Scott …

01:34:52  |   Mon 25 Mar 2024
Toolbox Series: Patrick Tam on Outsourced Accounting

Toolbox Series: Patrick Tam on Outsourced Accounting

In this bonus episode of In the Thick of It, outsourced accounting expert Patrick Tam joins Scott to discuss the advantages of third-party financial support for any business.


Running the financial and…

00:43:14  |   Mon 18 Mar 2024
#28: Cody Durham, Founder | 10 Gage Ridge Roofing

#28: Cody Durham, Founder | 10 Gage Ridge Roofing

In this episode of In the Thick of It, Scott sits down with Cody Durham, founder of 10 Gage Ridge Roofing, a leading roofing company specializing in providing high-quality roofing solutions for resid…

01:26:01  |   Mon 11 Mar 2024
#27: Jim Taugher, CEO & Creative Director | CI Design Inc.

#27: Jim Taugher, CEO & Creative Director | CI Design Inc.

With 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, Jim Taugher, founder of CI Design, Inc., offers advice on how to become a great founder in today’s episode. 


Raised in rural Wisconsin, Jim followed his cr…

01:24:20  |   Mon 04 Mar 2024
#26: Rick Elmore, Founder & CEO | Simply Noted

#26: Rick Elmore, Founder & CEO | Simply Noted

On this episode of In the Thick of It, Scott interviews Rick Elmore, Founder & CEO of Simply Noted, an automated handwritten notes company. Rick shares his unique journey that shaped his unrelenting …

01:14:36  |   Mon 26 Feb 2024
#25: Brian Borichevsky, Founder & CEO | ROK Golf

#25: Brian Borichevsky, Founder & CEO | ROK Golf

Get inside the mind of a scrappy solo founder as we talk with Brian Borichevsky, the CEO and pioneer behind indoor golf entertainment startup ROK Golf. With no prior experience starting his own busin…

01:48:56  |   Mon 19 Feb 2024
Toolbox Series: Ben Haile on Outsourced Human Resources

Toolbox Series: Ben Haile on Outsourced Human Resources

In this bonus episode of In the Thick of It, HR expert Ben Haile joins Scott to explain why many founders turn to third-party experts when their businesses start to scale.They discuss how early-stage…

00:49:39  |   Wed 14 Feb 2024
#24: Andy Morehouse, Founder & CEO | Talewind

#24: Andy Morehouse, Founder & CEO | Talewind

In this episode of In the Thick of It, Scott interviews Andy Morehouse, founder and CEO of Talewind, about his journey in the entrepreneurial trenches.

After working for over a decade in his father’s…

01:31:47  |   Mon 12 Feb 2024
#23: Chris Mathew, Chief Growth Officer | Sniffle

#23: Chris Mathew, Chief Growth Officer | Sniffle

In this episode of In the Thick of It, Scott has an in-depth conversation with Chris Mathew, Chief Growth Officer of Sniffle, an AI-driven telehealth platform. Chris shares his winding journey to ent…

01:37:45  |   Mon 05 Feb 2024
#22: Jonathan Lusk, CEO & Co-Founder | BirdDog

#22: Jonathan Lusk, CEO & Co-Founder | BirdDog

In this episode, we learn from Jonathan Lusk, an entrepreneur who grew up in a small town in Texas before going on to attend Texas A&M and build a career in wealth management. Jonathan started out at…

01:19:30  |   Mon 29 Jan 2024
#21: Dave Rowe, President/Founder | CloudServus

#21: Dave Rowe, President/Founder | CloudServus

Dave Rowe is the founder and CEO of CloudServus, an IT consulting company focused on Microsoft technologies. In the podcast, Dave shares his entrepreneurial journey, from playing college football at …

01:35:01  |   Mon 22 Jan 2024
Toolbox Series: Curt Swindoll on EOS - A Framework for Growth

Toolbox Series: Curt Swindoll on EOS - A Framework for Growth

Curt Swindoll is a certified implementer of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), a comprehensive framework designed to help leadership teams gain traction. In this episode, Curt explains the E…

01:12:16  |   Wed 17 Jan 2024
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