
ABOUT THE PODCAST
CEO Journeys explores the real, unpolished stories behind building, scaling, and leading companies in the SMB market. These are the conversations that rarely make headlines...the moments of doubt, the bets that paid off, and the lessons that shaped how everyday CEOs lead today.
This isn’t about billion-dollar exits or celebrity founders. It’s about the CEOs in the trenches of the SMB world. It's about the ones who build teams, manage cash flow, and carry the weight of every decision made within the businesses that employ almost 50% of Americans.
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GREG BARTOLI
PopStroke

CHRIS GANNON
Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen

SHANE BURGMAN
The Burgman Group

KEITH CARLEY
Air Compressor Works

DR. JOSE AXE
Ancient Nutrition

BEN STARLING
Southern Philanthropy

MEET PAUL VEDDER
Paul Vedder is the CEO of VXIT, where he helps businesses cut through the noise and find clarity in their technology and strategy. With a career built on curiosity, discipline, and a relentless drive to improve, Paul believes success isn’t about flashy shortcuts – it’s about showing up every day and doing the work that matters.
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Paul’s passion lies in helping leaders and teams not only reach their goals but do so with focus, resilience, and a sense of purpose.
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