Isaiah Nolte
If growth relies on the founder, it’s not real growth.So, what does it take to turn connection into momentum, and people into advocates? Isaiah Nolte shares how aligning around shared values, mastering active listening, and activating your existing network can create communities that carry themselves: turning your people into one of your brand’s most powerful assets.
Key takeaways
Shared values make your people your loudest advocates
Mastering active listening turns words into opportunity
Activate your existing network to build momentum
A successful community carries its own weight
Better businesses start with better humans
More about Isaiah
Isaiah Nolte has a knack for helping organisations stop spiralling and start scaling. He co-created the Bloom Growth Operating System, co-wrote Flourish, and has spent years guiding teams through that awkward-but-essential shift from “the founder holds everything” to “the business can run itself.” At Bloom, he was part of scaling the company from early stage to multi-million dollar growth, supporting thousands of businesses across different industries. His focus: clarity, resilience, and companies that don’t need heroics to grow.
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Welcome to 10 More Questions—a podcast lovingly created by the people of Nicework, a branding studio building and activating brands people actually care about.
It’s no secret that you need a strong brand—but what exactly does building one entail, and how can you ensure your brand both stands out and supports your business goals and functions? In this podcast, we’ll be exploring the relationship between business and brand, chatting to thought and industry leaders about how exactly to turn a brand from a cost centre to a company asset.
Join me, Ross Drakes, as I talk to some of the greatest thinkers, doers, and builders in both the brand and business world.
Welcome to 10 More Questions—a podcast lovingly created by the people of Nicework, a branding studio building and activating brands people actually care about.
It’s no secret that you need a strong brand—but what exactly does building one entail, and how can you ensure your brand both stands out and supports your business goals and functions? In this podcast, we’ll be exploring the relationship between business and brand, chatting to thought and industry leaders about how exactly to turn a brand from a cost centre to a company asset.
Join me, Ross Drakes, as I talk to some of the greatest thinkers, doers, and builders in both the brand and business world.
Welcome to 10 More Questions—a podcast lovingly created by the people of Nicework, a branding studio building and activating brands people actually care about.
It’s no secret that you need a strong brand—but what exactly does building one entail, and how can you ensure your brand both stands out and supports your business goals and functions? In this podcast, we’ll be exploring the relationship between business and brand, chatting to thought and industry leaders about how exactly to turn a brand from a cost centre to a company asset.
Join me, Ross Drakes, as I talk to some of the greatest thinkers, doers, and builders in both the brand and business world.
Welcome to 10 More Questions—a podcast lovingly created by the people of Nicework, a branding studio building and activating brands people actually care about.
It’s no secret that you need a strong brand—but what exactly does building one entail, and how can you ensure your brand both stands out and supports your business goals and functions? In this podcast, we’ll be exploring the relationship between business and brand, chatting to thought and industry leaders about how exactly to turn a brand from a cost centre to a company asset.
Join me, Ross Drakes, as I talk to some of the greatest thinkers, doers, and builders in both the brand and business world.