Podcast: Built For This

Interviews with CEOs, Founders, and Game-Changing Thinkers to expand perspective, sharpen strategy, and fuel leadership. Hosted by Carly Pepin

#068 Why Execution Beats Ideas Every Time with Thomas Gaffney

#068 Why Execution Beats Ideas Every Time with Thomas Gaffney

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Thomas Gaffney , Chief Operating Officer of OFA Group, to explore why great businesses aren't built on ideas alone, but on the systems, d...

Jul 30, 2026

#067 Building AI That Protects the Power Grid with Kaitlyn Albertoli

#067 Building AI That Protects the Power Grid with Kaitlyn Albertoli

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Kaitlyn Albertoli , co-founder and CEO of Buzz Solutions, to explore how artificial intelligence is helping modernize one of the world's ...

Jul 27, 2026

#066 From Family Office to Private Equity: Reinventing Success with Mike Kron

#066 From Family Office to Private Equity: Reinventing Success with Mike Kron

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Mike Kron , a seasoned real estate executive whose career spans more than three decades of disciplined growth, strategic investing, and p...

Jul 23, 2026

#065 Scaling Without Losing Your Soul with John Sampogna

#065 Scaling Without Losing Your Soul with John Sampogna

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with John Sampogna , co-founder and CEO of Wondersauce, to explore what it takes to build a high-growth creative agency without sacrificing th...

Jul 20, 2026

#064 From Crisis to Growth: Reinventing a Public Company with Chia-Lin Simmons

#064 From Crisis to Growth: Reinventing a Public Company with Chia-Lin Simmons

Carly Pepin sits down with Chia-Lin Simmons , CEO of LogicMark, to explore what it really takes to lead a company through crisis and transform it into a business built for long-term growth. In this ep...

Jul 16, 2026

#063 The Science of Sustainable Growth with Channing Ferrer

#063 The Science of Sustainable Growth with Channing Ferrer

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Channing Ferrer , CEO of the Americas and Head of Revenue at Brevo, to explore what it really takes to sustain growth once a business mov...

Jul 13, 2026

#062 The AI Arms Race: Protecting Your Brand in an Age of Digital Fraud with Shlomi Beer

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Shlomi Beer , co-founder and CEO of ImpersonAlly, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping cybersecurity and why protecting yo...

Jul 9, 2026

#061 Why Integrity Still Wins in Business with Terry Stanley

#061 Why Integrity Still Wins in Business with Terry Stanley

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Terry Stanley , a grocery industry veteran and former CEO of Fresh Value, to explore the timeless leadership principles that have shaped ...

Jul 6, 2026

#060 Building Entrepreneurs, Not Just Businesses with Edris Yousefi

#060 Building Entrepreneurs, Not Just Businesses with Edris Yousefi

Carly Pepin sits down with Edris Yousefi , entrepreneur, growth strategist, and founder of Lucky Dog Mobile Groomers, to explore what it really takes to build businesses that scale by empowering peopl...

Jul 2, 2026

#059 How Kate Assaraf Turned Sustainability Into a Seven-Figure Movement

#059 How Kate Assaraf Turned Sustainability Into a Seven-Figure Movement

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Kate Assaraf , founder of DIP, a sustainability-focused haircare company that is redefining what it means to build a purpose-driven brand...

Jun 29, 2026

#058 Transforming for the Future: Leadership, AI, and Growth with Rohini Kasturi

#058 Transforming for the Future: Leadership, AI, and Growth with Rohini Kasturi

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Rohini Kasturi , CEO of HG Insights, for a forward-looking conversation about leadership, business transformation, artificial intelligenc...

Jun 25, 2026

#057 Hospitality, Leadership, and the Road to 1,000 Restaurants with Lance Juhas

#057 Hospitality, Leadership, and the Road to 1,000 Restaurants with Lance Juhas

In this episode of Built For This , Carly Pepin sits down with Lance Juhas , Co-CEO of Piada Italian Street Food, for a conversation about leadership, hospitality, growth, and what it really takes to ...

Jun 22, 2026

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