Systems Simplified

In This Episode On this episode of Systems Simplified, host Adi Klevit interviews Ab DeWeese about the intersection of artificial intelligence, processes, and people. Ab shares his journey from physics and engineering into AI education, explains how he helps both technical and non-technical professionals understand complex AI concepts, and emphasizes the importance of clear workflows as the founda...

In This Episode Many entrepreneurs launch their business with optimism but face financial and operational challenges they never anticipated. In this episode of Systems Simplified, host Adi Klevit talks with Dominique Waples-Trefil about the struggles and breakthroughs she experienced while building Restor Medical Spa. Dominique explains how she and her sister overcame early missteps, including pay...

In This Episode Many business owners chase growth by pouring energy into cold outreach or advertising, only to hit burnout and diminishing returns. Adi Klevit, host of the Systems Simplified Podcast, talks with Sandy Stewart about how she faced this challenge firsthand while scaling her consulting firm to multiple locations. Instead of relying on traditional marketing, Sandy developed a framework...

In This Episode Many entrepreneurs dream of selling their companies, but what happens after the exit? In this episode of Systems Simplified, host Adi Klevit interviews Alane Boyd about her journey of building and selling SaaS businesses and how rediscovering her love for processes and automation helped her find new purpose. Alane shares the emotional toll of selling a company, including isolation...

In This Episode In this conversation, Adi Klevit talks with David Goldstein about what it takes to be part of the 9% of businesses that succeed. David explains the inspiration behind The 9% Club and why his mission is to help entrepreneurs avoid common pitfalls. He emphasizes that most founders are excellent at their craft but often lack the revenue models and leadership strategies needed to susta...

In This Episode Many businesses underestimate the importance of team health in driving sustainable results. In this conversation, Adi Klevit sits down with Jackie Kibler to explore how trust, accountability, and honest communication form the foundation of a thriving organization. Jackie explains how dysfunction often hides beneath the surface — from resistance to documenting processes to leaders h...

In This Episode What happens when vision, tax strategy, and execution collide? Carl Cox believes it creates unstoppable momentum. In this episode, host Adi Klevit sits down with Carl to discuss how entrepreneurs can position themselves for growth in today's shifting landscape. From navigating new tax laws to adopting AI tools, Carl emphasizes the importance of staying in motion, documenting proces...

In This Episode Social media doesn't have to be overwhelming or complicated—it can be a system that fuels your business growth. In this episode of Systems Simplified, host Adi Klevit interviews Shanel Evans to uncover how consultants and service providers can use social media strategically to attract the right clients. Shanel shares her entrepreneurial path, starting as a CPA and nonprofit leader...

In This Episode Delegation can feel daunting, but when done strategically, it becomes one of the most powerful systems for growth. In this episode of Systems Simplified, host Adi Klevit sits down with Laura Licursi to explore how entrepreneurs can move from chaos to clarity by learning how to delegate effectively. Laura shares her journey from leaving corporate America to founding Elite Virtual As...

In This Episode What happens when "too much drive" becomes your greatest asset? That's the story of Indu Sanka, who left corporate America to buy a small print shop and grew it into a thriving national signage company. In this episode of Systems Simplified, host Adi Klevit talks with Indu about her entrepreneurial journey, from navigating the chaos of a poorly systematized acquisition to scaling R...

In This Episode What happens when a reluctant college graduate finds herself running a multimillion-dollar HVAC business? That's the story of Amanda Zink, who shares how she and her brother scaled their family business to 80 employees and $20 million in revenue. In her conversation with interviewer Adi Klevit, Amanda walks through the company's early struggles, including near collapse during the r...

In This Episode What does it take to turn a small business into a valuable, scalable enterprise? That's the focus of this conversation with Michael Crow. In her interview, host Adi Klevit explores Michael's journey from corporate executive to serial entrepreneur. Michael explains how he leveraged acquisitions to build companies, why systems are the backbone of scaling, and how staying ahead of tec...

In This Episode What separates a company that grows sustainably from one that stalls out? According to Juan DeAngulo, it's all about process. In this engaging conversation with host Adi Klevit, Juan shares how structured systems transform founder-dependent sales into scalable, repeatable growth. Juan reflects on his entrepreneurial journey, including scaling a real estate investment firm and atten...

In This Episode Business cards and elevator pitches might get you in the door, but Amanda Farris believes true growth comes from building genuine human connections. In this episode of the Systems Simplified podcast, host Adi Klevit sits down with Amanda to explore how LinkUnite is redefining networking in the digital marketing industry. Amanda shares how she and her partner created LinkUnite as a...

In This Episode Delivering excellent customer experiences often looks simple from the outside—but the reality is far more complex. In this episode of Systems Simplified, host Adi Klevit welcomes back Ty Givens to discuss how systems, processes, and training reshape the world of customer support. Ty introduces her LOOP methodology (Learn, Observe, Own, Prove), designed to help leaders absorb knowle...

In This Episode What if your tax dollars could become a tool for impact rather than just a liability? That's the perspective Rusty Cagle brings to this conversation. In this episode, Adi Klevit interviews Rusty about his journey from a difficult childhood to becoming a leading advisor to entrepreneurs and business owners. He shares how his personal story shaped his purpose-driven approach and the...

In This Episode Business growth isn't just about strategy—it's about building systems that keep everyone aligned, focused, and accountable. In this engaging conversation, host Adi Klevit speaks with Greg Benson about his journey from CPA to serial entrepreneur to EOS Implementer. Greg shares how his early career experiences, both successes and setbacks, shaped his approach to helping companies cre...

In This Episode When a small business crosses the startup threshold, growth brings complexity—and without structure, that complexity can stall progress. In this episode of the System Simplified podcast, host Adi Klevit sits down with Kelly Schaefbauer to explore the six managerial leadership practices that help small businesses build trust, clarity, and scalability. Kelly explains how his methodol...

In This Episode From a single folding table to nearly $1 billion in sales, Brian Gottlieb's journey is proof that disciplined systems and empowered people can scale any business. In this lively conversation, Adi Klevit digs into the lessons Brian learned building and selling his home improvement empire — and how his principles apply to leaders in every industry. Brian shares why he believes chaos...

In This Episode What happens when decades of experience meet a systems-first mindset? In this engaging conversation, Adi Klevit interviews Rick Yvanovich about his unexpected journey from a corporate role in oil and gas to building a global ERP consulting firm. Rick shares how his early days in Vietnam sparked an entrepreneurial path fueled by word-of-mouth referrals and hands-on implementation. B...

In This Episode Sometimes a single conversation can change the trajectory of a business—and a life. In this engaging interview, Adi Klevit speaks with Rivkah Krinsky about how her personal passion for connecting people evolved into One Soul, a structured matchmaking business serving Jewish singles worldwide. Rivkah shares the inspiring story of her early days as a health coach, the unexpected oppo...

In This Episode What if the secret to faster product launches and fewer team conflicts is better alignment between R&D and strategy? In this episode of Systems Simplified, host Adi Klevit interviews Laura Moran, an innovation leader turned consultant, about how she helps pet food companies streamline innovation. Laura shares how her early experiences at Mars and Barc shaped her ability to turn big...

In This Episode ERP implementation isn't just a tech upgrade—it's open-heart surgery for your business. In this powerful conversation, returning guest Kevin Bonfield joins host Adi Klevit to demystify ERP transitions and explain why businesses often underestimate the strategic complexity involved. Kevin shares the two main reasons companies switch ERP systems and emphasizes that success begins wit...

In This Episode What happens when a teacher's heart meets a fintech visionary mindset? You get Jennifer Lau-Hatcher. In this episode, Adi Klevit interviews Jennifer on her journey from education to launching 1 & Fund, a fintech company solving financing challenges in the home improvement sector. Jennifer shares how her time at Synchrony Financial shaped her approach to user-friendly training syste...

In This Episode What if your team wasn't just checking boxes—but thinking strategically, taking initiative, and driving real growth? In this engaging interview, Adi Klevit sits down with Lori Bartle to explore how marketers—and professionals of all kinds—can unlock their leadership potential through systems of accountability and clarity. Drawing on 30 years in the advertising world, Lori explains...