Raj Ramanan is the CEO of Herringbone Digital, a digital marketing platform backed by Trinity Hunt Partners. He has led companies from startups and pre-seeds to mid-market and Fortune 1000 to achieve above-market outcomes in revenue growth, profitability, capital raises, and sales. Before joining Herringbone Digital, Raj held executive positions, including CEO at Jitsu, Chief Operating Officer at Scorpion, Chief Revenue Officer at Hearst, and President of HYFN Local at Nexstar Media Group, and co-founded Loku, a local discovery startup.

Seth Price, Esq., is the Founder of BluShark Digital, a best-in-class digital agency that merged with Herringbone Digital. As an attorney, he is a Partner at Price Benowitz, LLP, which he scaled from a two-person law firm into a multi-attorney practice. Seth also delivers legal marketing, SEO, and business development speeches.

Private equity is reshaping the digital marketing landscape, especially in highly competitive, founder-led industries. How can growth capital align with culture, autonomy, and long-term vision to create a shared business?

Raj Ramanan, CEO of Herringbone Digital, and Seth Price, Founder of BluShark Digital, discuss building a founder-first platform in legal marketing. With host Todd Taskey, Seth and Raj explain the importance of brand independence, how aligned incentives drive outcomes, and how AI and shared resources can fuel sustainable growth.

Ben Landers is the President and CEO of Ahead of Next, a company he founded after exiting his prior business. Previously, he was the Founder of Blue Corona, a data-driven digital marketing and analytics firm specializing in helping home-services companies improve marketing performance and generate leads and sales. Ben was also the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at DrinkMore Water, where he launched several websites and an e-commerce store.

High-growth founders often face pivotal moments that force them to reexamine their goals: financial freedom, operational control, or a new chapter entirely. How can an entrepreneur navigate these crossroads while keeping the business and their personal identity intact?

Ben Landers, President and CEO of Ahead of Next, talks about selling his fast-growing digital marketing company. With host Todd Taskey, Ben explains how he evaluated buyers, prepared for a smooth transaction, and adapted to life after stepping away from the business.

Jordan Ross is the Founder and CEO of 8 Figure Agency, a consultancy that helps digital marketing agencies scale to seven- and eight-figure revenues through AI-powered systems. With over a decade of experience, he managed more than 2,500 employees while working at Amazon. Since founding 8 Figure Agency, Jordan has consulted with more than 1,000 agencies.

Efficiency, profitability, and AI are rewriting the growth playbook for agencies, leaving many founders wondering how to keep up. How can you transform the way your business runs — without selling more?

Founder and CEO of 8 Figure Agency, Jordan Ross, discusses how AI-driven efficiency is reshaping agency operations. With host Todd Taskey, Jordan explains how agencies can unlock hidden profit, strengthen sales follow-up, and shift from service provider to business owner.