Get ready to explore the authentic stories of resilience on "GrowthTales," the official podcast of ConnectCPA, where we unravel the captivating stories of individuals who dared to dream, persevered, and embody the true power of entrepreneurship. This is their journey, their lessons, and their triumphs.
GrowthTales
Claim This Podcastby Mike Pinkus
5.0(1 reviews)
28 episodes
Updated Bi-weekly
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Get ready to explore the authentic stories of resilience on "GrowthTales," the official podcast of ConnectCPA, where we unravel the captivating stories of individuals who dared to dream, persevered, and embody the true power of entrepreneurship. This is their journey, their lessons, and their triumphs.
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Recent Episodes
May 20, 2026
From SR&ED Lending to Replacing Consultants with AI: Garron Helman's Playbook
<p>In this episode of GrowthTales, Garron Helman shares how he built and sold Venbridge, a SR&ED financing company, in just four and a half years - timing the exit at the peak of the market without ever planning to sell. Now at the helm of GrowWise, he's using voice AI and LLMs to replace the traditional technical consultant in the Canadian R&D tax credit process. Hear why Garron believes most founders are too greedy to exit, why people still sell to people in an AI-driven world, and how two failed platform builds led to the breakthrough behind GrowWise.</p>
March 5, 2026
Matt Himel Turned a CFO Nightmare Into a Thriving AI Startup
<p>In this episode of GrowthTales, Matt Himel saw firsthand how overdue invoices silently choke business cash flow. Instead of accepting it as a normal part of operations, he built Harvest, an AI-powered platform helping businesses automate collections and get paid faster. Hear how Matt turned a frustrating operational problem into a fintech startup focused on solving one of the biggest pain points in business.</p>
February 9, 2026
From Overbuilding to Focus: Chris Taylor on Learning the Hard Way
<p>In this episode of GrowthTales, host Mike Pinkus sits down with Chris Taylor, Founder and CEO of Actionable, to share the lessons learned from 18 years of building behavior-change technology in the learning and development space. Chris reflects on the risks of overbuilding too early, the importance of focus and market timing, and how learning the hard way shaped Actionable into a platform that helps training companies, consultants, and organizations measure the real ROI of their learning programs. The conversation explores bridging the knowing–doing gap, making learning stick through behavior change, and what it takes to build sustainable, impact-driven software over the long term.</p>
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