Empowering small business owners means more than just offering tools — it means removing friction, saving time and building real emotional trust.

On this episode, Ross Buhrdorf, CEO and Co-Founder of ZenBusiness, discusses how his team is reshaping the entrepreneurship journey with AI-driven services, embedded fintech, and a powerful customer support model that puts people first.

This podcast is for the fintech community, the vertical SaaS leaders, and anyone trying to build tools that SMBs need.

Episodes

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Helping entrepreneurs conquer fear and launch with confidence with Ross Buhrdorf
Helping entrepreneurs conquer fear and launch with confidence with Ross Buhrdorf

Empowering small business owners means more than just offering tools — it means removing friction, saving time and building real emotional trust.

On this episode, Ross Buhrdorf, CEO and Co-Founder of ZenBusiness, discusses how his team is reshaping the entrepreneurship journey with AI-driven services, embedded fintech, and a powerful customer support model that puts people first.

Unlocking growth in vertical SaaS and integrated payments with Eric Remer
Unlocking growth in vertical SaaS and integrated payments with Eric Remer

The SaaS landscape is in constant and rapid flux, with verticalization becoming a key strategy for success. But what does it take to build a scalable, industry-specific platform that truly meets the needs of SMBs?

Eric Remer, CEO of EverCommerce, shares his entrepreneurial journey and reveals how he built a multi-billion-dollar company by focusing on tailored software solutions for service-based small businesses.

The challenges of managing a distributed workforce and how to overcome them with Cody Rogers
The challenges of managing a distributed workforce and how to overcome them with Cody Rogers

The landscape of global work is evolving, and businesses are adapting to new challenges in workforce management, productivity, and compliance.

On this episode, Cody Rogers, Chief Product Officer of Hubstaff, discusses the intersection of time tracking, workforce analytics and management, along with the trends shaping remote work and global hiring.

About the Podcast

This podcast features in-depth conversations with top business leaders, including technical leaders and developers, product managers, and C-level executives who are looking for new ways to grow profitability. 

This podcast is for the fintech community, the vertical SaaS leaders, and anyone trying to build tools that SMBs need. Listeners will gain valuable insights from high-level industry leaders.Tune in for discussions focused on what it means to be a leader, real-world examples of challenges faced, and industry-specific strategies leveraged to create exceptional business outcomes.

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Brian Busch

Brian is currently Head of Marketing at Gusto Embedded; the only payroll API with 10 years of experience and actionable data behind it. 

Before joining Gusto, Brian held leadership positions at Cloud Elements, Kapost, and Captricity. He holds a BS in finance and a BA in philosophy from Boston College and an MBA from the Cal Berkeley Haas School of Business.

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