CEO Stories with Jonathan Herps

CEO Stories with Jonathan Herps

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CEO Stories with Jonathan Herps episodes

  • Mark Gell on Building Reputation Edge: Insights into Stakeholder Engagement, Growth, and Leadership

    In this episode of Stories of Scaling Up, Mark Gell, Director and Co-Founder of Reputation Edge, shares his journey in creating a successful reputation management firm. Mark explains how Reputation Edge helps clients like Volvo, Wally, and various startups navigate reputation challenges through strategic stakeholder engagement, PR, and crisis management. He also offers insights on how the firm assists startups in scaling up, securing funding, and maintaining a positive reputation. Tune in as Mark discusses leadership, the impact of digitalization post-pandemic, and the importance of staying grounded in business.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

    📌 Connect with Reputation Edge & Mark Gell
    🔗 Website: www.reputationedge.com.au
    ✉️ Email:  [email protected]
    📞 Call:  +61 419 440 533
    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/markgellreputationmanagement/ 

    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    28 min
  • Michael Ivanchenko on Scaling CVCheck: The Future of RegTech and Managing Workforce Compliance

    In this episode of Stories of Scaling Up, Michael Ivanchenko, CEO of CVCheck, discusses his role in leading the company’s growth as a leading RegTech provider. He shares how CVCheck’s platform helps organisations ensure their employees have the right qualifications, skills, and credentials in real-time, ensuring compliance across industries such as mining, industrial, and more. Michael reflects on lessons learned during the pandemic, challenges in scaling up a team, and how the future of compliance technology is shaping the digital economy.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

    📌 Connect with CV Check & Michael Ivanchenko
    🔗 Website: www.cvcheck.com
    ✉️ Email: [email protected]
    📞 Call:+61 408 712 795
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-ivanchenko-7722851/

    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    22 min
  • Building Virtual Worlds: Adam Goodrich on Scaling Procedural Worlds and Metaverse Solutions

    In this episode of Stories of Scaling Up, Adam Goodrich, Founder of Procedural Worlds, shares insights into the future of the Metaverse and the power of virtual environments. Adam discusses how his company helps create stunning, high-performance 3D worlds and digital experiences for industries ranging from gaming to defense. Learn how Procedural Worlds leverages cutting-edge technology to transform how businesses interact with customers in virtual spaces, while also reflecting on key lessons from scaling a business and navigating challenges like the global pandemic.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

    📌 Connect with Procedural Worlds & Adam Goodrich
    🔗 Website: www.procedural-worlds.com
    ✉️ Email: [email protected]
    📞 Call: +61 409 550 933
     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamgoodrich/ 

    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    21 min
  • Driving Electric Futures: Brendan Wheeler on Scaling EVSE Australia and Electric Vehicle Solutions

    In this episode of Stories of Scaling Up, Brendan Wheeler, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of EVSE Australia, shares insights on how the company provides turnkey solutions for transitioning to electric vehicles. Brendan discusses EVSE’s role in the evolving EV market, from working with fleet and government customers to delivering scalable charging infrastructure solutions. He also reflects on the company's rapid growth since its founding in 2015, the impact of the pandemic, and the strategies that have positioned EVSE Australia for success.

     If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

    📌 Connect with EVSE & Brendan Wheeler
    🔗 Website: www.evse.com.au
    ✉️ Email: [email protected]
    📞 Call: +61 466 671 309
     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-wheeler-1705b9184/

    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    21 min
  • Scaling Cloud Solutions: Helder Klemp on DNX's Journey with AWS and Modernising Businesses

    EP7| Helder Klemp: Co-Founder & CEO of DNX Solutions

    In this episode of Stories of Scaling Up, Helder Klemp, CEO and Co-Founder of DNX Solutions, discusses his experience in helping companies transition to the cloud using AWS. Helder shares how DNX Solutions supports businesses in cloud modernisation, improving security, reducing costs, and scaling operations. He also reflects on how the company navigated the challenges of the pandemic and the strategies that helped them grow their team to over 60 people. Learn how Helder’s leadership and focus on profitability have positioned DNX Solutions for future growth.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

    📌 Connect with DNX Solutions & Helder Klemp
    🔗 Website: www.dnx.solutions
    ✉️ Email: [email protected]
    📞 Call: + 61 414 168 494
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helderklemp/ 

    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    19 min
  • Mastering Global Freight: Marco Viglietta on Scaling Avion Australia and Navigating Logistics

    In this episode of 'Stories of Scaling Up,' Marco Viglietta, Managing Director of Avion Australia, shares his journey in the freight forwarding and third-party logistics industry. Marco highlights how Avion Australia helps businesses transport goods worldwide, providing solutions for sea, air, road, and rail shipments. He also discusses the impact of the pandemic on global logistics and how his company adapted with innovative remote work and IT infrastructure solutions. Learn how Marco’s focus on professionalism and quality has helped Avion Australia grow its global reach.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

    📌 Connect with Avion Australia & Marco Viglietta
    🔗 Website: www.avioninternational.com/en/avionaustralia
    ✉️ Email: [email protected]
    📞 Call: +61 432 020 366
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcoviglietta/ 

    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    26 min
  • Driving Blockchain Innovation: Adam Mazzaferro on Scaling @Pay and the Future of Digital Payments

    In this episode of 'Stories of Scaling Up,' Adam Mazzaferro, co-founder of @Pay and partner at EPI Advisors, discusses his journey from corporate law to pioneering the first buy now, pay later platform built on blockchain technology. Adam dives into the intricacies of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and NFTs, and shares how @Pay is revolutionising digital payments by rewarding customers and merchants alike. Learn how Adam’s diverse professional background and relentless drive have shaped his approach to scaling multiple businesses across the tech and financial sectors.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

    📌 Connect with @Pay & Adam Mazzaferro
    🔗 Website:www.atpay.io
    ✉️ Email: [email protected]
    📞 Call: +61 418 683 455
     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-mazzaferro-3493a647/

    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    29 min
  • Building a Hospitality Community: Jeffrey Williams on Scaling Barcats Across Three Continents

    Jeffrey Williams, CEO of Barcats, shares his journey from corporate life to leading a rapidly growing startup that connects hospitality staff with venues across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. In this episode, Jeffrey discusses the importance of execution in scaling a business, the lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how Barcats is making a significant impact in the hospitality industry. Discover how his hands-on approach and relentless focus on simplicity have helped Barcats thrive in a competitive market.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.


    📌 Connect with Barcats & Jeffrey Williams
    🔗 Website:
    www.barcats.com.au
    ✉️ Email:
    [email protected]
    📞 Call: +61 407 122 267
    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-williams-1451878/ 

    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    19 min
  • Transforming Product Management: Adrienne Tan on Scaling Brainmates and Elevating Teams

    In this episode of 'Stories of Scaling Up,' Adrienne Tan, co-founder and CEO of Brainmates, delves into her 18-year journey in building a product management professional services firm that empowers companies to deliver products and services their customers love. Adrienne shares how Brainmates helps organisations develop strong product management practices, scale teams, and navigate growth challenges. From transforming in-person training to virtual offerings during the pandemic, to fostering innovation, Adrienne provides key insights into scaling a service-based business.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.


    📌 Connect with Brainmates & Adrienne Tan
    🔗 Website:
    www.brainmates.com.au
    ✉️ Email:   
    [email protected]
    📞 Call: 1800 272 466
    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriennetan/



    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    20 min
  • Leading in Civil Construction: Greg Parfitt on Scaling Orange Hire and Navigating Private Equity

    In this episode of 'Stories of Scaling Up,' Greg Parfitt, CEO of Orange Hire, shares his experience in leading a civil construction equipment rental business across the eastern seaboard of Australia. Greg discusses his journey from corporate roles to private equity-backed ventures, offering insights on customer engagement, team retention, and the evolving challenges of the construction industry. Learn how Greg has guided Orange Hire through significant growth while staying focused on the importance of people and culture in building a successful business.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

    📌 Connect with Orange Hire & Greg Parfitt
    🔗 Website:
    www.orangehire.com.au/
    ✉️ Email:
    [email protected]
    📞 Call: +61 450 040 040
    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-parfitt-b4401751/ 


    CONNECT WITH JONATHAN HERPS

    Website: www.scaleupos.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanherps

    Youtube: www.youtube.com/@jonathanherps

    Email: [email protected] 


    🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Business?

    If you’re interested, here are 3 ways I can help you right now: 

    1. Subscribe to our podcast
    Get actionable strategies to run a more efficient business from someone who built & exited 3 multi-million $ companies.
    Click Here to listen & subscribe now! 

    2. Download our free CEO Dashboard template 
    Build a step-by-step business plan for consistent growth. 
    Click Here to download.

    3. Book a 20-min Business Growth Call
    Map out a growth plan for your business and identify your biggest bottleneck & leave with a clear action plan. — Click Here

    24 min

About CEO Stories with Jonathan Herps

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Honest conversations with the CEOs of growing private businesses: how they built it, what broke along the way, and what they'd do differently.


I'm Jonathan Herps. I've spent 26…