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There are moments in a company's growth journey that are undeniably electric. We're here to celebrate those moments and the visionaries behind them. This is Electrifying Growth–an original show from Edison Partners sharing stories to spark inspiration and accelerate growth.
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Adopting AI Isn't the Same as Winning With AI (opens the original)
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Adopting AI is easy. Proving it works is the hard part. In this episode, Chris Sugden , Managing Partner at Edison Partners , breaks down why companies need to move beyond AI adoption and start measuring whether it is actually improving the business. Chris explores the gap between widespread AI usage and meaningful financial impact, arguing that successful companies will not be those that simply deploy more tools, but the ones that build AI into their operating model with clear ownership, alignm
The Founder Mistakes That Can Derail Growth (opens the original)
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The real challenge of building a successful company is knowing which mistakes are recoverable and which decisions can fundamentally change the trajectory of the business. In this episode of Electrifying Growth, Chris Sugden talks with Kevin Chern , entrepreneur and founder of Sanguine Strategic Advisors , to zoom in on the lessons from more than 30 years of entrepreneurship. Chern's journey spans building a law firm across 22 states, bootstrapping Total Attorneys beyond $30 million in revenue an
AI Won't Fix a Broken Business Model (opens the original)
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Is growth without profit growth at all? In this episode, Chris Sugden , Managing Partner at Edison Partners and host of Sit Down with Sugden, makes the case that growth at all costs has always been fool's gold, and that AI isn't going to change that math. Chris walks through three decades of market cycles, from the dot-com bubble to the pandemic-era free money era, arguing that the businesses that win are the ones that pair growth with real cash flow and margin, not the ones that grow the fastes
The First 90 Days: How Great Leaders Earn Trust (opens the original)
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Why do some executives earn an organization's trust almost immediately while others struggle despite impressive credentials? In this episode of Electrifying Growth, Chris Sugden is joined by Neill Marshall , Board Chair and Co-Founder, and Kurt Mosley , Association Practice Leader at HealthSearch Partners . Drawing on decades of experience recruiting and advising healthcare executives, they explain why hiring the right leader is only the first step and how the first 90 days often determine long-
Healthy Urgency in the Age of AI (opens the original)
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Is AI accelerating your company, or accelerating its problems? In this episode of Electrifying Growth, Chris Sugden , Managing Partner at Edison Partners , explores the "AI Paradox" and why simply adopting AI doesn't lead to stronger business performance. Drawing on insights from the 2026 Edison Growth Index , Chris explains how AI acts as an amplifier, accelerating the strengths and weaknesses that already exist within an organization. Rather than viewing AI as a silver bullet, Chris shares why
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