Amplified CEO with Richard Stroupe
The Amplified CEO is your blueprint for leadership and success. Through real-world case studies, the podcast dives into the core elements of business leadership: strategic decision-making, team building, resilience, and navigating change.
Hosted by venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur Richard Stroupe, each episode features accomplished guests—from seasoned CEOs to startup founders—who candidly share their victories, challenges, and defining moments. Their stories offer valuable insights and inspiration for leaders at any stage of their journey.
Recent Episodes
Aug. 22, 2025
Justin Whitman | UMuseUs
Justin Whitman went from touring musician to tech founder. Now, as Founder & CEO of UMuseUs, he’s building a platform that gives musicians and fans a new way to connect. In this episode of Amplified CEO , host Richard Stroupe...
July 31, 2025
Heather McWhorter | Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
In this episode of Amplified CEO , Richard Stroupe sits down with Heather McWhorter , Director of UNCW’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and a board member at NC IDEA. Heather shares her journey from Penn State to ...
July 3, 2025
Giles Walger | OODAx
What if breaking into the federal market didn’t have to be a bureaucratic nightmare? In this episode of Amplified CEO, Richard Stroupe sits down with Giles Walger — retired Marine, former AWS mission engineering lead, and founder of OODAx — to talk about what it really takes for startups to succeed…
June 13, 2025
Chris Hornbecker | VC and Advisor
What Comes Next: Founders, Exits, and the Future of AI
May 29, 2025
Tyson Nargassans | Jurassic Capital
What does it really take to build a $10M ARR company, survive a financial crash, pivot through a recession, and still come out on top?
May 15, 2025
Robin Cowie | Skillmaker.AI
What do The Blair Witch Project, Madden NFL, and cutting-edge workforce training have in common?
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