All Episodes
Grow With Purpose — 194 episodes
197: How Owners Step Back Without Breaking the Business (Part 1)
196: Nothing Fixes Itself - 40 Years of Leadership Lessons
195: Course Correction: When Your Plan Derails in Q2 (Revisited in 2026)
194: What Real Ownership Freedom Looks Like
193: Owner Thinking vs. Manager Thinking
192: When Growth Breaks the Owner
191: Not All PE Is the Devil
190: Three Moves That Change a Company
189: Why Your Team Isn’t Taking Ownership
188: When the Business Needs You Less (And Why That’s Hard)
187: What Owners Should Be Working On (But Rarely Are)
186: Risk, Control, and Letting Others Decide
185: Why Financial Independence Isn’t the Finish Line
184: The Hard Conversation No CEO Wants to Have
183: The Three Levels of Connection (Revisited in 2026)
182: What Happens When Business Partners Want Out at Different Times?
181: Vision Alignment & Partnership Fit
180: The Owner Hat vs. Employee Hat
179: Operating Agreements & Partnership Structure
178: Demystifying ESOPs with Jason Miller
177: Business Sale Due Diligence: Why Deals Fall Apart (Exit Series · Part 3 of 3)
176: Before You Talk to Buyers: Financial Readiness, Valuation & Buyer Trust (Exit Series · Part 2 of 3)
175: Before You Talk to Buyers: Why Most Business Exits Fail Before They Start (Exit Series · Part 1 of 3)
174: Building Client Relationships That Last
173: The 7% Problem with Mitch Lomazov - Why Communication Breaks Down
172: From Laborer to Leader - Part 3: The Disciplines That Turn Mindset Into Leadership
171: From Laborer to Leader - Part 2: The Mindset Shift Every New Leader Must Make
170: From Laborer to Leader - Part 1: Why the Gap Exists (and What It’s Costing You)
169: Kindness, Character, and Legacy Leadership with Skip Stanton
168: From Success to Significance: Lessons from OG Mandino’s “Greatest Salesman”
167: Chris Spurvey - How a Mindset Shift Can Transform the Way You Sell
166: Financial Clarity in Action: Insights That Drive Business Growth (Axis Part 3 of 3)
165: Beyond Bookkeeping — How Outsourced Accounting Creates Clarity and Competitive Advantage (Axis Part 2 of 3)
164: Clean Financials — Getting the House in Order with JoAnna Kelso (Axis Part 1 of 3)
163: Vincent A. Virga — The PFS Story
162: Inside C12 — Accountability, Community, and Leadership
161: The Untapped ROI of Leadership Development
160: The Hard Truths and Heart Behind the Rebrand: Why Grow with Purpose Matters
159: Built to Last — Inside the Partnership and People Strategy Behind iBusinessSolutions
158: Relational Intelligence - The Leadership Advantage That Outlasts Strategy
157: Advisor Spotlight - Mike Lobue on Daily Actions That Cure Fear
156: Course Correction—When Your Plan Derails in Q2
155: Turning Chaos Into Clarity with Brian Richardson
154: Leading Through Failure – Unlocking the Power of Intelligent Risk
153: Fathers, Sons, and the Legacy We Leave
152: The Power of Storytelling in Business with Mark Gordon
151: The Power of Coaching Conversations
150: Unify Your Culture with Purpose
149: Data-Driven Success — Transforming Sales and Operations
148: Leading with Integrity - Lessons from Integrity Pressure Cleaning
147: Building a Strong Foundation - Mastering Onboarding and Training
146: Recruiting & Hiring Simplified
145: Unlocking Business Growth
144: From Humble Beginnings to Financial Success: Jude Wilson's Journey
143: FTC Ruling Life Insurance Strategies, and Small Business Insights with Mark Clark
142: Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Business Exit Planning (Part 2)
141: Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Business Exit Planning (Part 1)
140: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
139: A Vision for Excellence (Part 2 of 2)
137: Faith-Driven Leadership: Silver Resorts (Part 2 of 2)
136: Resilience, Entrepreneurship, and Purpose (Part 1 of 2)
135: Questions That Every Business Owner Should Be Asking
134: Why We Do What We Do
133: Leading from Empathy + Efficiency
132: Getting a Head Start on the New Year
131: Meet the Axiom Team - Part 3 of 3
130: Meet the Axiom Team - Part 2 of 3
129: Meet the Axiom Team - Part 1 of 3
128: Business as a Ministry
127: Axiom’s Four Core Values
126: Delegating Decision Making
125: Leadership Affirmations
124: Developing Strong Teams through Accountability
123: Quarterly Priorities
122: Lunch + Learn Survey Results
121: No Bad Teams (Part 3)
120: No Bad Teams (Part 2)
119: No Bad Teams (Part 1)
118: Hiring “A” Players (Part 2)
117: Hiring “A” Players (Part 1)
116: Culture handoff
115: Businesses and Communities Flourishing Together | Thomas Hlohinec
114: The Right and the Wrong Way to Hire Gen 2
113: Can the Family Survive Working Together
112: Can Mom and Dad Let Go of the Business?
111: Customer Experience
110: Delegating Decision-Making
109: Are Your Kids Ready to Take Over the Business?
108: Employee Owned
107: Lessons from LEGOLAND
106: The Three Levels of Connection
105: Owners Can’t Whisper (Part 2)
104: Owners Can’t Whisper (Part 1)
103: Peter Erdei | Owner, Erdei Designs
102: Your Business Is A Platform (Disney Part 2)
101: Project Management Best Practices with Bill Clinebell, PMP
100: Take Control of Your Time with Chris Williams
99: How to Build Phenomenal Employees (Lessons from Magic Kingdom)
98: Avoid the 5 Pitfalls of Effective Meetings
97: What To Do About The Coming Recession with Ben Sturgill
96: Building Business Managers
95: Signs of a Toxic Culture (ones in need of a 180)
94: Exit Interviews Part 2 of 2
93: Exit Interviews Part 1 of 2
92: Leadership Opportunities Non-Profit Boards Provide
91: Severance Packages
90: Workforce Capacity
89: Values Based Culture
88: Preparation - Space
87: Preparation - Place
86: Helping Clients Achieve Their Vision
85: Preparation - Time
84: Niching Your Product or Service
83: Building a Great Culture - Execution
82: Building a Great Culture - Vision
81: Building a Great Culture -Leadership
80: Life Cycle of Small Business Financial Planning
79: Building a Great Culture-Values
78: Authentic Engagement
77: Roles and Venues
76: Delegation
75: Same Page Meetings
74: Reinvent Your Company Retreat
73: Through the Grace of God- With Sol Pitchon
72: Journey Mapping - What it is and Why You Need it
71: Budgeting For Your Business
70: Customer Service is Key
69: In the Face of Failure
68: Business That Gives Back with Chris Williams
67: Rejuvenate Your Work and Your Life with a Sabbatical
66: Navigating Conflict
65: A Culture of Accountability
64: The Entrepreneur-Starting From Scratch & Selling
63: The Golden Rule of Firing
62: Becoming a Charitable Business Owner
61: Hiring Practices and Processes
60: Franchise Systems with Shawna Hicks-Cranston
59: Understanding Your Customer
58: Sales Guru - Cameron Earhart
57: Delivering Blue Collar Value (replay)
56: Leadership Affirmation Roadblocks
55: Commercial Real Estate with Jag Grewal
54: Leadership vs Management
53: The Collaborative CEO
52: Today's Performance and Tomorrow's Success
51: Fifty-Fifty Partnerships
50: REACH Ecosystem Part 2
49: REACH Ecosystem Part 1
48: Professional Sales and Sales Management
47: Getting Strategic With Insurance
46: Business as Ministry (Grow with Purpose Chapter 10)
45: What You DON’T Do Matters MOST (Grow With Purpose Chapter 9)
44: The Coach Always Knows the Score (Grow With Purpose Chapter 8)
43: Get Out of the Way (Grow With Purpose Chapter 7)
42: Customers Are Real People (Grow With Purpose: Chapter 6)
41: Create the Playbook (Grow With Purpose: Chapter 5)
40: Customers Come Second (Grow With Purpose: Chapter 4)
39: Leadership in Small Business (Grow With Purpose: Chapter 3)
38: The Message Needs a Messenger (Grow With Purpose: Chapter 2)
37: It All Starts In Your Head (Grow With Purpose: Chapter 1)
36: Fifty-Two (52) Strategic Todo's for the New Year
35: Strategic Planning for Nonprofits
34: Strategic HR Management
32: Attracting and Retaining Great Talent
31: A Strategic Approach to Debt
30: Pitfalls of Strategic Planning
29: Delivering Blue Collar Value
28: Rewarding Professionals
27: THINK! The Six Questions a Business Owner Should be Able to Answer
26: Show Me the Money - Cash Strategies
25: Time Management Boundaries for Bosses
24: People-Process-Product
23: Vertical Integration in Small Business
22: The Different Roles of Owner and Operator
21: Note Taking Workflow, Etc.
20: Make A Decision (Any Decision)
19: Highest and Best Use
18: The Ten Worst Things About Family Business
17: The Ten Best Things About Family Business
16: Marketing Demystified
15: How to Prune Your Way to Business Growth
14: Finding and Hiring “A Players”
12: Evangelical Receptionist
11: Fear of Growth
10: Constrained Creativity
9: The One Page Plan
8: The 800 Pound Gorilla in Strategic Planning
7: Task Management for Teams
6: Leadership Crash Course
5: Opportunity is Killing You
4: Customer Service and Strategy
3: Time and Task Management
2: Overcoming Adversity
1: The Importance of Pace