Dynamic Decisions Podcast

Dynamic Decisions Podcast

🎙️ Welcome to Dynamic Decisions – where the best decisions start with great conversations. Hosted by Teasha Cable, CEO of CModel, this show dives into the stories, strategies, and decisions behind some of the most innovative leaders in business today. Each episode, we sit down with visionaries who are leveraging data to rethink the status quo, solve complex challenges, and create lasting impact in their fields. Tune in to discover how top leaders are using data to transform their businesses—and how you can too. Learn more: cmodel.io

Episodes

June 8, 2026 • 28 mins

Most economic development wins are measured in ribbon cuttings. Jeremy Stratton measures them in decades.


In this episode of the Dynamic Decisions Podcast, host Teasha Cable sits down with Jeremy Stratton, Director of Economic Development for the City of Griffin, Georgia. With nearly 30 years spanning municipal governm...

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Sean Greenhouse didn't come from manufacturing. He came from debt collections. And that unconventional path is exactly why Lenita Design and Manufacturing is still standing today.


Sean is the Chief Operating Officer at Lenita Design and Manufacturing Corporation in Buffalo, New York a company that fabricates complex, ...

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Most rural communities have a comprehensive plan. Very few have one that changes anything.

John Shepard, AICP, has spent 30 years in planning and economic development across the Midwest and Mountain States, and he has seen more plans collect dust than he cares to count. 

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What if the secret to building a thriving tech economy wasn't tax incentives or recruiting big companies... but growing your own?


Brit Fontenot has guided Bozeman, Montana through nearly two decades of explosive growth, a housing crisis, a fiber optic revolutio...

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May 18, 2026 • 36 mins

What does it look like when a city stops being a bureaucratic wall and starts being a growth partner? Samantha Mlot, Economic Development Advocate for the City of Bloomington, Illinois, is building exactly that model.


Bloomington is growing faster than it ever has, and Samantha is at the center of it, serving as the si...

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Most manufacturers aren't short on data. They're short on understanding. In this episode, Teasha Cable sits down with David Craig, industrial engineer, systems architect, AI practitioner, and founder of Eminence Consulting and Prodigy IQ Technologies, to dig into why 70% of industrial AI pilots never reach production and what separates a plant tha...

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Most AI companies are building the same thing for every industry. Hans Sandhu thinks that's the losing strategy, and he has the data to prove it.


Hans Sandhu is the Chief Business Officer of The Agentic, a hardcore tech company that helps domain experts, not fresh-faced founders, launch production-ready vertical AI com...

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April 30, 2026 • 31 mins

What happens when the real problem isn't your data it's your decision-making architecture?

Gregory Bartolomei, Director of Decision Intelligence at IHG Hotels and Resorts, brings a rare combination of enterprise scale, analytical rigor, and hard-won wisdom about w...

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What does it take to drive economic strategy for an entire region when you have no enforcement authority, 35 committee members with competing interests, and a political landscape that reshuffles every two years? Luis Nieves-Ruiz has been doing exactly that for over a decade.

Luis is the Director of Economic Development for the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council (Council of Governments) in Orlando. His work spans...
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    What happens between the dashboard and the decision? That gap is exactly where Dushan Chathuranga Basnayaka has spent his career. 
    A data intelligence practitioner based in Sri Lanka, Dushan joins Teasha to unpack the seven gaps that keep organizations from turning data into actionincluding "decision fragmentation," the reason your teams are debating numbers instead of acting on them. 
    He also shares his Dec...
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    April 6, 2026 • 31 mins

    The Leader Humanity Needs

    What does it really mean to lead? In this episode, Teasha sits down with Dr. Daniel Tataje, a Peruvian-born dentist turned CEO, and author of The Leader Humanity Needs. Dr. Daniel built his Seven Marks of Leadership Framework not in a business school, but in the trenches of scaling a dental group from 4 employees to 140 families across 17 acquisitions.

    This is not a conversation about KPIs or quarterly tar...

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    March 30, 2026 • 35 mins

    You Can't Dance to a Roadmap

    What happens when design thinking leads product development instead of engineering?

    Ismael Larrosa, founder and CEO of Capicua, built one of Latin America's fastest-growing product companies on exactly that premise. In this episode, we get into product drif...

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    March 11, 2026 • 30 mins

    Empathy Sells
    What does a biochemist-turned-marketing strategist know about selling to people who are trained to poke holes in everything? A lot, it turns out.

    In this episode, Teasha Cable sits down with Hamid Ghanadan, founder and CEO of The Linus Group, who has spent 30 years cracking the code on marketing and sales to scientists, doctors, and engineers. His counterintuitive insight: dumping more data on skeptical buyers doe...

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    February 19, 2026 • 32 mins

    Patrick Sullivan understands that tight-wire walk feeling when navigating uncharted territory. As VP of Innovation and Strategy at A-lign, he's spent 25+ years in IT security without a roadmap, facing the same fears we all do when standing at the edge of something unknown.

    When organizations worldwide suddenly needed AI gove...

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    February 5, 2026 • 32 mins
    Ever felt like you were drowning at work, wondering if anyone cared whether you showed up? You're not alone. This conversation with Jewel von Kempf might be exactly what you need.
    Jewel's journey isn't your typical corporate story. She's spent over 15 years building HR departments from scratch at companies like Microsoft, Skytap, and now CoinMe, the first licensed Bitcoin ATM company in the US. What makes her...
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    February 3, 2026 • 33 mins
    When Dr. Diane Dye walks into a room, she doesn't sugarcoat what's happening in your organization. She sees what most executives miss - that every operational decision, every transformation initiative, every strategic pivot has a human element that can either propel you forward or blow everything up. 
    This isn't your typical HR consultant offering feel-good team-building exercises. Dr. Di (as ...
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    January 13, 2026 • 45 mins
    If your business deals in global trade, you won't want to miss today's #DynamicDecisionsPodcast. 
    My guest Ricky Ho brings nearly a decade of supply chain technology experience to his latest venture, @SourceReady. With a proven track record of building and scaling enterprise solutions, Ricky has witnessed firsthand the pain points that plague international commerce.
    His ambitious goal ta...
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    January 13, 2026 • 36 mins
    Tom Langan from Talex Media dropped by to chat with Teasha about his journey from traditional TV (think BBC and MTV!) to helping businesses tell their stories. 
    He left entertainment in 2018 when things were shaky, realizing there was a huge need for businesses to communicate better. Today, Tom uses narrative storytelling to humanize brands and build real, lasting relationships with their audience.&...
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    January 7, 2026 • 22 mins
    On this episode of the Dynamic Decisions Podcast, Teasha Cable sits down with Fede Fogle, CEO and co-founder of Hakunaa design and innovation company building AI experiences that actually work for humans. 
    Fede breaks down why "just add AI" is a terrible strategy and how thoughtful design creates real value. He tackles the biggest challenge facing AI consultants today: convincing clients that smart implementation beats che...
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    January 6, 2026 • 44 mins
    On this episode of the Dynamic Decisions Podcast, Teasha Cable introduces Jeff Davis, CEO of Coalmarch Marketing, a company specializing in digital marketing for home service industries like pest control and landscaping. 
    Jeff shares his journey from private equity and tech to restarting Coalmarch as a spin-off. He touches on the challenges of bringing traditional businesses into the digital age and navigating resistance t...
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