From Factory Floor to Executive Coaching: A Leadership Journey to Discovering True Purpose

From Factory Floor to Executive Coaching: A Leadership Journey to Discovering True Purpose

In this episode of the Small Business Leaders Podcast, David Campbell, founder of 4th Figure, shares his journey from a young engineer on Ford’s factory floor through global leadership roles at TE Connectivity—where he drove continuous improvement, digital initiatives, and team engagement that cut customer complaints by 50%—to launching his own company after a transformative 2013 layoff and deep work with John Maxwell Leadership. Now he helps businesses improve culture, reduce attrition, hit KPIs, and achieve unstoppable performance through coaching, DISC assessments, leadership training, and the Purpose Factor® Assessment—a quick 20-minute tool that delivers a 46-page report revealing natural advantages, acquired skills, passions, origin strengths, blind spots, and fulfillment drivers to align personal purpose (“bringing the best of what you have in the service of others”) with company mission for greater engagement, better decisions, and lasting impact.

Robert Robinson of Robinson Roofing, LLC

🎙️ The Small Business Leaders Podcast – Episode 38 Robert Robinson is the owner of one of the premiere roofing and renovation company’s in the Triad | Robinson Roofing, LLC. In this powerhouse episode, Robert Robinson, pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to start, scale, and dominate in the roofing industry and why he is determined to provide the best customer service possible. 👉 Subscribe so you never miss an episode: https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyPodcastStudio 🌐 Learn more about the studio: https://legacypodcststudio.com 🌐 Connect with Robert & Robinson Roofing: https://robinsonroofingllc.com

Painting the Town: Murals with Christina Parrish

Join hosts Lamar Powell and Audra Adams on the Small Business Leaders Podcast as they dive into another conversation with Christina Parrish, owner of The Open Studio and the key driver behind the Kernersville’s mural initiative. Discover how murals are transforming downtown Kernersville, boosting tourism, and sparking community pride, with stunning artworks like the Anthony Bourdain mural drawing visitors. Christina shares her passion for art and this mural initiative. The episode explores the mural project’s challenges, including funding and sign ordinance hurdles, and how local advocate Christina Parrish is navigating them. Learn why public art matters, how it fosters critical thinking, and how you can support this vibrant initiative. Tune in to hear about Kernersville’s rich history, community spirit, and the progress made since by local officials since the August 5th decision!

Unveiling Local Journalism: Chris Agee of Scope News on Kernersville's Stories

Join us on this episode of the Small Business Leaders Podcast, recorded at Legacy Podcast Studio in Kernersville, NC, as we sit down with Chris Agee, Editor-in-Chief of Scope News. Discover the journey of a passionate journalist who transitioned from traditional newspapers to founding an online local news platform. Chris shares insights on the importance of community-focused journalism, the evolution of the industry, and how Scope News is making an impact in Kernersville. From covering local events like ribbon cuttings to tackling community conversations like the mural debate, learn how Scope News delivers relevant, trustworthy news. Subscribe to Scope News at scopenewsonline.com and follow @scopenewsspeed on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube for the latest updates! #SmallBusinessLeaders #ScopeNews #LocalJournalism #Kernersville #CommunityNews

PTRC Unveiled: Community Service and Career Opportunities Await

In this episode of the Small Business Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Alexis Labonte, Danica Heflin, and Matthew Dolge from the Piedmont Triad Regional Council (PTRC). Discover how PTRC supports 12 counties with innovative programs, from environmental initiatives like Stormwater Smart to workforce development. They share exciting details about their upcoming Local Government Hiring Event, designed to connect job seekers with diverse roles and exceptional benefits in local government. Tune in to learn how PTRC is making a difference and how you can get involved! Visit ptrc.org for event details. #PTRC #CommunityImpact #JobOpportunities