Built to Scale

What does it take to lead a city with transparency, accountability, and a clear vision for the future? In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, we sit down with Anthony Fanucci to explore the realities of civic leadership. From navigating public trust and economic growth to making tough decisions that impact an entire community, Anthony shares what it truly means to serve. This co...

What does it really take to turn relationships into real influence In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, Whitney Ullman shares how she built the GoToWhitney brand by focusing on connection, authenticity, and community From her roots in Atlantic City to becoming a recognized media personality across the Jersey Shore and Philadelphia region, Whitney breaks down how storytelling,...

What happens when one of the fiercest competitors in football turns his focus from winning games to changing lives? In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, Anthony sits down with NFL Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins to talk about leadership after football, the mindset shift from athlete to nonprofit founder, and the purpose behind the Brian Dawkins Impact Foundation. They explore what...

In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, Anthony sits down with Nelson Gomes, CEO of Medicus IT, for a candid conversation about leadership, competition, discipline, and the mindset required to grow through change. From navigating healthy competition to leading a company through national expansion, Nelson shares what it takes to stay grounded while building at scale. The conversat...

AI is one of the most talked-about innovations in business today… and one of the most misunderstood. In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, we break down the real reason so many business leaders hesitate when it comes to AI. It’s not the technology itself; it’s the fear of misunderstanding it. From concerns about losing control to worries about disrupting teams or making costly...

Mel Baiada joins Anthony Mongeluzo for a conversation about entrepreneurship, scaling businesses, successful exits, investing, and what it takes to build for the long term. In this episode, Mel shares lessons from his early entrepreneurial journey, the turning points that shaped his leadership philosophy, and what separates businesses that scale from those that stall. The conversation also explore...

Artificial Intelligence is everywhere right now. Headlines, LinkedIn posts, conference panels, and vendor promises all suggest the same thing: if your business is not adopting AI immediately, you are already behind. But the reality is very different. In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, we break down the growing feeling of AI overwhelm in business leadership and why many compa...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace, but it is not replacing people. It is replacing tasks. In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, we explore the real divide between AI automation and human expertise. Leaders everywhere are asking the same question: What work should AI handle and what work must remain human? Anthony breaks down where AI delivers the most value,...

In this fast-paced episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, we break down the escalating battle between artificial intelligence and modern cybercrime. Attackers are now using AI to create hyper-realistic phishing emails, deepfake executive voices, and self-mutating malware that moves faster than traditional defenses. Anthony pulls back the curtain on what PCS is seeing in the field, inclu...

Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT problem. It’s a leadership responsibility. In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, Anthony sits down with Jason Rebholz, cybersecurity leader, communicator, and partner at Evoke Security, for a fast-moving conversation on leadership, decision-making, and how modern businesses should think about risk. Jason shares how his career took shape, th...

In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, Anthony sits down with Mark McKenna, founder and leader of Pat McKenna Realtors, to break down what it really takes to scale a people-first business in a competitive industry. From growing a 100+ person real estate operation to building an authentic social media presence that actually drives trust and sales, Mark shares the leadership lesso...

In this episode of Built to Scale, Anthony Mongeluzo sits down with Joel Steele to talk about the transformation that actually sticks. Joel shares how, before age 25, he faced jail, bankruptcy, and a brush with death, then rebuilt his life into one defined by momentum, leadership, and purpose. From high-performance habits to mindset shifts for leaders, the conversation connects personal reinventio...

In this episode of Built to Scale with Anthony Mongeluzo, Anthony sits down with Chad Stender, Managing Partner at SeventySix Capital, for a fast-moving 15-Minute Shift conversation on the business of sports investing. Chad shares how athletes are stepping into investor roles, how disciplined decision-making shapes successful portfolios, and what it takes to build winning partnerships in a competi...

In this episode of The 15-Minute Shift, we sit down with Roy Leitstein, veteran, nonprofit leader, and CEO of LifeChef, to explore how a life rooted in service shaped his leadership philosophy and approach to building a mission-driven, for-profit company. Roy shares how his military experience influenced his decision-making, the defining leadership moments from his time leading one of New Jersey’s...

A brief holiday message from Anthony Mongeluzo and the Built to Scale podcast, thanking listeners, guests, and partners for being part of the journey this year and wishing everyone a successful year ahead. Thanks for tuning in to Built to Scale. If this conversation on AI sparked new ideas—or new concerns—share it with your network and subscribe for future episodes.  Stay connected with PCS: Linke...

A rapid-fire leadership conversation with Fred Voccola, one of the most influential voices in the cybersecurity and IT management world. In this 15-minute power episode, Fred and Anthony dig into early entrepreneurial lessons, scaling fast, global growth strategy, and how AI is reshaping the future of IT. If you’re a business leader, tech founder, or anyone interested in high-impact decision-makin...

A short and heartfelt Thanksgiving message from Anthony and the Built to Scale team, sharing gratitude for our listeners, guests, and the entrepreneurs building meaningful businesses every day. Thanks for tuning in to Built to Scale. If this conversation on AI sparked new ideas—or new concerns—share it with your network and subscribe for future episodes.  Stay connected with PCS: LinkedIn: linkedi...

In this Thanksgiving special of Built to Scale, Anthony Mongeluzo shares what the holiday teaches us about business growth, teamwork, and innovative technology. From the invisible wins of stable servers and secure email to the IT heroes working behind the scenes, this episode is a reminder that preparation and gratitude power every successful company. You will also get practical cybersecurity tips...

A quick-hit leadership conversation with John on business growth, tech, and the real (not always glamorous) side of scaling. From leadership turning points to strategic partnerships with N-able , this episode delivers big insights in just 15 minutes. Thanks for tuning in to Built to Scale. If this conversation on AI sparked new ideas—or new concerns—share it with your network and subscribe for fut...

A bold look at the AI arms race—how it’s reshaping business, cybersecurity, and leadership. From productivity wins to deepfake threats, this episode separates hype from reality and gives leaders a playbook for navigating AI in 2025.    Thanks for tuning in to Built to Scale. If this conversation on AI sparked new ideas—or new concerns—share it with your network and subscribe for future episodes. ...

A fast, candid ride through 25 years of IT with real wins, hard lessons, and what leaders need to know next—cloud, cybersecurity, strategy, and AI’s impact on growth. Thanks for listening to Built to Scale. If this helped you rethink your IT strategy, share it with a colleague and follow the show for more practical, leader-level insights.  Follow us on all social platforms! LinkedIn: linkedin.com/...

A no-fluff conversation on what the latest wave of cyberattacks—and the rise of AI in hacking—are teaching us about business risk, resilience, and leadership. From MGM to healthcare breaches, we break down what went wrong, the role of phishing and poor defenses, and why AI is changing the game. Learn what smart companies are doing differently—and how to make your business a harder target. AI has c...

In this episode of The 15-Minute Shift, Anthony Mongeluzo sits down with Kyle Hanslovan, CEO and co-founder of Huntress . From his early days as an ethical hacker to building one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies, Kyle shares the lessons, mindset, and leadership strategies that shaped Huntress into a defender for the “underdogs”—small businesses and MSPs. We talk about: Kyle’s journey...

Every thriving company starts with a spark—and for PCS, it began in a Philly basement with a kid who wouldn’t quit. In this episode, Anthony Mongeluzo shares the real story of how PCS grew from one teenager fixing neighbors’ computers to one of the fastest-growing IT service companies in the country. You’ll hear about the early hustle, the turning points that shaped PCS, and the leadership lessons...