Path for Growth

Path for Growth
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Path for Growth exists to help impact-driven leaders step into who they were created to be SO THAT others benefit and God is glorified. https://www.pathforgrowth.com/

  1. 4D AGO

    From Profit to Purpose with Chris Prenovost

    Chris Prenovost always wanted to be a business owner, but as he grew his company AZPRO, he realized he needed to get clear about his deeper values and motivations. In this episode, Chris shares his story of building a graphics company from the ground up with his brother, learning to delegate, and developing a team of values-aligned leaders. He also shares about his experience transitioning the company into an ESOP and discusses the importance of knowing your purpose.  Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Episode Recap: How did you get involved in the graphics industry and decide to start AZPRO?  What motivated you in the early days of the business?  When does being scrappy go too far when trying to scale a business? What were your biggest blockers to learning to delegate well? How did you get your team aligned around core values?  What’s your process for identifying new leaders?  How has your motivation changed as you’ve grown the business? Can you tell us about the process of becoming an ESOP? Get aligned on your purpose and you’ll be amazed what happens next  If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Resources:Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community Download the Free Reading Guide Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram

    35 min

  2. APR 14

    Living a Better Story

    Whether you realize it or not, you’re living out a story. And if the Bible is true, then that story is the same for all of us: Creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. In this episode, Alex breaks down these four aspects of our story and how they practically apply to the life of a leader. He also reminds us that living out truth may feel difficult, but it is always more worthwhile than buying into false narratives. Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Episode Recap:If Scripture is true, then the story of the Bible is also our story Truth is sometimes hard but always valuable Wisdom is going with the grain of the universe We were created for peace and flourishing  Creation: God created the world and made us in His image The Fall: We all sin and miss the mark Redemption: Things may get dark but we will always have hope  Restoration: Victory has occurred and heaven is on the way You are living a story, whether you realize it or not!   If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Resources:Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community Download the Free Reading Guide Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram

    45 min

  3. APR 7

    3 False Narratives that Hold Leaders Back

    The story you live in is the story you live out. So, as a leader, it’s incredibly important to make sure you’re not falling victim to false narratives that will hold you back from healthy growth. In this episode, Alex breaks down the 3 types of false narratives he sees most frequently in the lives of leaders: The heroic adventure, the tragedy, and limited luxury. He explains how each of these stories are based on a destructive lie and encourages us to examine our beliefs and replace them with truth, instead.  Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Episode Recap: The story you live in is the story you live out What does it mean to tell ourselves false stories? Our false narratives often fall into 3 key categories 1. The Heroic Adventure: I am happening to life 2. The Tragedy: Life is happening to me  3. Limited Luxury: Life is for my comfort  Identify the false narratives you’re susceptible to and replace them with truth  If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Resources: Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community Download the Free Reading Guide Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram

    42 min

  4. MAR 31

    Failure is Fuel: Developing Strong Leaders with Denver Whetten

    Developing people is not just a strategy for Denver Whetten, it’s the entire mission behind his company. In this episode, Denver returns to the podcast to share the lessons he’s learned about running a people-first business, from recognizing leadership capacity in others, to navigating failure, to scaling mentorship as your business grows. He also reminds us that as leaders, we have the power to change lives and should not take that lightly. Make sure to listen to part one of our conversation with Denver, if you haven’t already!   Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Episode Recap: What does it mean to run a people-first business?  What’s one thing you wish everyone knew about developing people? How have you grown and changed as a leader? What traits do you look for when evaluating leadership capacity?  How do you navigate failure, and why can it be a good thing? How has your approach to development changed as your business has grown? Where do you see your industry headed when it comes to leadership?  What would you tell yourself from five years ago?  Legacy is about the lives you change  If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Resources: Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community Download the Free Reading Guide Listen to Denver’s first episode Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram

    34 min

  5. MAR 24

    I Was the Problem: My Leadership Wake-up Call with Denver Whetten

    When Denver Whetten realized his values no longer aligned with the company he worked for, he decided to take a massive leap and start his own business, Degan Construction. Today, Degan employs 240 team members with more than $60M in annual revenue. In this episode, Denver joins the podcast to talk about that decision to start something new and the values that have driven his company from its founding, through the 2008 housing crisis, and into its current era of steady growth. He also opens up about the process of realizing he needed to grow as a leader, and the key lessons that he learned in the process. Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Episode Recap:If you have a good team, you can accomplish amazing things Why did you decide to leave your job? What steps did you take to explore starting your own business?  What does Degan Construction look like today, and why do you think it’s grown so successfully? Can you tell us about the distinct stages of building Degan?  When did you realize you needed to level up your leadership?How did the concept of extreme ownership transform your leadership? If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Resources:Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community Download the Free Reading Guide Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram

    36 min

  6. MAR 17

    4 Things that Keep Leaders Isolated

    As leaders, it’s our responsibility to build connection and relationship. So why do so many of us struggle with isolation? In this episode, Alex and Ben discuss four common causes of isolation they’ve observed in their own lives and in the leaders they work with: Secrets, Speed, Silos, and Superhero Syndrome. They explain how these things can keep us isolated and remind us that a better way is possible as long as we’re intentional about seeking it out. Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Episode Recap:Many leaders are incredibly connected but still deeply isolated  We were not created for isolation! What causes isolation?  Secrets separate us from meaningful connectionIs therapy helpful for isolation? Your unwillingness to slow down can keep you from being with people  If your whole life operates in silos, no one will get to know all of you Don’t teach people to expect you to be a superhero  If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Resources: Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community Download the Free Reading Guide Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram

    39 min

  7. MAR 10

    4 Stages of Building Influence

    Effective leaders are the ones people actually want to follow, even when it requires them to try something new or challenging. But how do we build that level of influence, and how can we keep renewing it over time? In this episode, Alex shares his 4-stage framework for building influence, from establishing a relationship, to demonstrating results, to developing trust, to drawing on your influence. No matter who you are or where you lead, this framework will serve you well!  Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Episode Recap: What can skydiving teach us about building influence?Today we’ll walk through a 4-stage framework for building influence Effective leaders are the ones people want to follow  1. Relationship: Do they care?  2. Results: Can they do what they say they’re going to do? 3. Trust: Whose best interest are they operating in? Try this tactic to build trust with your team4. Influence: Should I follow? Do you really lack influence, or do you lack confidence? If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Resources:Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community Download the Free Reading Guide Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram

    37 min

  8. MAR 3

    Strategy is Not Optional: 5 Truths for Visionary Leaders

    Setting aside time for strategy will never feel convenient, but it will have massive ramifications for every part of your business. In this episode, Alex shares five important truths he’s learned about strategic leadership in his time running Path for Growth. He also offers up some words of encouragement for leaders who feel they don’t have margin for strategy right now, and he explains how you can select the right people to provide strategic input.  Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Episode Recap: If you’re doing the same things 6 months from now, would that be healthy?  When did you start to see the value of thinking strategically?  5 truths about strategic leadership  1. There’s a difference between strategy and tactics 2. Strategy is getting above, ahead, and upstream to do things that are new and different 3. The difference between a good strategy and a great strategy is often perspective 4. The specificity of your strategy can never exceed the specificity of your vision  5. Serious strategy without serious commitment is superficial  The time when strategy feels convenient will never come, so do it now!   If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching. Resources:Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify Schedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and Community Download the Free Reading Guide Connect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram

    35 min
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Path for Growth exists to help impact-driven leaders step into who they were created to be SO THAT others benefit and God is glorified. https://www.pathforgrowth.com/

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  • Creator
    Path for Growth
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    299
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    © 2025 Path for Growth with Alex Judd
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