Business Velocity - The Five Facets of Business™ Podcast

Season 2 is here!! In our season opener Hannah and Dave discuss what they hope to learn in Season 2 and what they gained from Season 1. They go further in sharing the pitfalls of shouldering your entire company as a young start up. It can seem valiant at first but it is far from sustainable. Thank you for joining us again and be on the look out for new episodes every Monday! To watch the entire ep...

Join us every Monday as we talk to industry professionals on how they achieved Business Velocity! To watch the entire episode check out our Youtube channel here . To find more information on The Five Facets and Evolve Leadership Consulting visit the link here or email us at info@theevolvedifference.com Hosts: Dave Newell & Hannah Pniewski Produced by: Dave Newell, Hannah Pniewski and Christoph...

This is it for Season 1 friends! We'll be back next year with more strategy tips and advice for entrepreneurs and business leaders. We are grateful to everyone that has joined us this season and we look forward to all who will join us in the next one. We hope the strategies discussed this season will help your company flourish. If you would like to reach out for a consulting session with Dave...

Today we talk with Mike Mooney, a senior executive who is no stranger to high pressure situations. In this episode we discuss the importance of intentional leadership, upholding reputation and the art of an apology. Some might say that Mike Mooney has spent the last 25 years of his career going in circles! As a senior executive in the high-speed motorsports industry – from NASCAR to IndyCar and Fo...

This week we talk with Automation expert Will Christensen. Will sheds light on how to recognize what you should automate, finding the right person to delegate and being vulnerable with how you find help. Will is a passionate advocate for efficiency and effectiveness in business operations, championing the "Automate, Delegate, Eliminate" philosophy. He is also known for his innovative 15-...

This week our hosts shed some light on what they do and why they do it! Their origin story if you will. Dave and Hannah's backgrounds started in very different places but all of their interests led them to helping businesses thrive and communicate effectively. To watch the entire episode check out our Youtube channel here . To find more information on The Five Facets and Evolve Leadership Con...

This week we talk with Rob Taylor. We discuss the vital things to look for when selling your business. The little nuances that are often over looked and the psychological pieces that sellers often forget or should look into deeper. Robert Taylor has spent a majority of his career in and around the financial industry in various capacities. After stints with firms like JPMorganChase and Wells Fargo,...

This week we have a duo! Pete and Dean from SagePresence join the show! In this episode they discuss everything from being comfortable in your own skin, adjusting when conditions are unfavorable and the playfulness of A.I. Dean and Pete co-founded SagePresence 2001. Founded on their shared histories in film and storytelling, the company was established to help business professionals present themse...

In this weeks episode, we talk with Jena Gribble about the difference between strategy and tactics, how important it is to emphasis your data and throwing out the lone wolf attitude. Jena Gribble is the founder, owner and brand strategist of indie-fav branding and marketing studio Blush Cactus, based in the Phoenix, AZ metropolitan area. At Blush Cactus, Jena brings almost 20 years of experience i...

This week Hannah and Dave discuss why they use the word velocity when talking about business and the elements that make it. Purpose, Vision, Strategic Identity, Core Business, Forecasting and Target Market. Each one leads into the other and each needs a specific focus. All of these elements also folds into the Five Facets of Business. To watch the entire episode check out our Youtube channel here...

This week we talk with business dynamo Jamie Tozzi. We discuss everything from being direct with your co-workers, vulnerability in not knowing all the answers and leaving space for feedback. Jamie Tozzi is a professional coach and speaker passionate about helping high-potential leaders and executives develop the transformational leadership and communications skills critical to achieving results in...

In this weeks episode we talk with Stephen Freeman. He shares insight on upholding company values, having the hard conversations and how to separate yourself from work when home. Stephen Freeman is the Leader & Founder of Kairos Digital, a marketing agency based in Jacksonville, FL. Their team focuses on web development, digital advertising, video production, and graphic design. Kairos Digital...

This week we have another branding discussion with Logan Miller. We discuss the importance of context for your branding, when its ready to be shared and how your branding outlives the service provided or vice versa. Logan is an experienced brand strategist with a passion for helping organizations grow with great intention. He began his career as a freelance branding consultant, focused primarily o...

This week Dave and Hannah discuss the power of metrics. Numbers can be the bane of any company but focusing on them can allow your business to sift through the weeds and find where problem spots start and stop. Hannah goes in depth about setting up your own processes for utilizing numbers and Dave gives examples on where you can find moments in your companies structure to decipher numerical growth...

Today we talk with Christie Garcia. We cover the 3 types of ego found in business, how to utilize them as assets and make space for the dark days. Christie Garcia is the Ego Management Expert.  With a notable career spanning two decades, Christie brings a wealth of expertise in the realms of sales, talent acquisition, leadership development, and Ego Management. Christie is the visionary Founder of...

This week we discuss branding with Kate DiLeo! Kate DiLeo is a brand architect, #1 international bestselling author, and the founder of The Brand Trifecta, the proven methodology that has helped thousands of organizations craft brands that bring more prospects to the table, more users who click, and more customers who buy. Kate’s approach is rooted in the belief that brand is the path of least res...

This week we talk with Brad Johnson. A consulting coach and a team member for the 5 Facet's of Business. In this episode he gives insight on finding the right coach, leaning into the hard stuff and allowing flexibility in your road map to success! Brad spent eight years in the Biotech space starting in labs before transitioning to domestic and international work in technical support, distribu...

In this episode Dave and Hannah discuss the merit and asset of utilizing a project management system. They primarily discuss their use of Clickup, though there are several project management systems that companies can utilize. A company relies on a multitude of tools to accomplish tasks and feature projects from the past and future. Having one place to do all of that and see accountability in real...

This week we talk with Robert Powell. Owner of Human Operations Solutions, Robert sheds insight on the importance of good HR, where it fits in modern business and putting kindness first. Robert is a lover of puzzles. So his expertise comes into play studying the psychological intricacies of business owners and learning how to pull the best out of one’s basic brain hard-wiring. His company Human Op...

This week we talk with Ellen Ruiters! We discuss the importance of story telling, driving your organizations culture and investing in your people. Ellen has been described as a 'sledgehammer to a glass ceiling' breaking through barriers and limitations, opening new paths for unprecedented success. Yet, the rhythm and joy of dancing in Africa, her favorite pastime, equally captures the es...

This week we talk with Stephen Belenky! He is described as the "anti-coach's coach." He's not provocative for the sake of being provocative but asserts that mainstream executive coaching doesn't solve all problems all the time in every context.  Stephen is educated and trained in organizational leadership, conflict resolution and mediation, and is hyper-focused on creating...

Welcome to the Business Velocity Podcast brought to you by the Five Facets of Business with your hosts Dave Newell and Hannah Pniewski. We talk with other entrepreneurs and business leaders about the Culture, Finances, Stories, Strategies and Operations of their businesses, aka the Five Facets . We breakdown how they have grown their companies and discuss the trials they have faced along the way....

  Hosts: Dave Newell & Hannah Pniewski Produced by: Dave Newell, Hannah Pniewski and Christopher Paul Smith Edited by: Christopher Paul Smith Coordination: Katie Newell Marketing: Sarah Taylor To watch the entire episode check out our Youtube channel here . To find more information on The Five Facets and Evolve Leadership Consulting visit the link here or email us at info@theevolvedifference.c...