What does it take to grow a business with purpose and serve effectively on nonprofit boards? In this episode, Michael welcomes Joey Brannon, founder of Axiom Strategic Consulting, for a rich conversation on strategy, execution, and board leadership. Joey shares how his firm helps business owners scale with intention, the rhythms that drive transformation, and why execution, not ideas, creates real value. He also dives into nonprofit board service, offering sharp insights on how to contribute meaningfully, ask the right questions before joining a board, and support both mission and management. Whether you're a nonprofit leader or a business owner looking to give back, this episode is packed with actionable wisdom.   Visit Axiom’s website: https://www.axiomstrategic.com/ Grow with Purpose Podcast Link: https://www.axiomstrategic.com/podcast Timestamps: (00:00) Introducing Joey Brannon, Founder, Axiom Strategic Consulting (03:30) Joey’s approach with clients and developing a discipline of execution (08:30) Compare and contrast working with for-profit and nonprofit organizations (13:30) How should board members operate? (19:50) Advice for those thinking about joining a board (23:30) Selecting a nonprofit to be on their board (30:00) Recapping with Read