Scaling With Intent
"Scaling with Intent" is a thought-provoking podcast that delves into the nitty gritty of purposeful growth in business and life. It is an occasional podcast for established service-based business owners who want to make better decisions today while protecting long-term value, options, and freedom. From practical tips on leveraging resources and challenging the status quo to deep dives into leadership and culture, this podcast provides a roadmap for overwhelmed, seasoned entrepreneurs seeking sustainable growth while positioning themselves for a Profitable Exit. "Scaling with Intent" empowers listeners to navigate the complexities of scaling up while staying true to their purpose and living life on their terms. Our goal is to be no bs, but a whole lot of substance; more importantly we want you to experience Profitable Growth Now AND a Profitable Exit Later!!!
Scaling With Intent
Latest Episodes
When Things Look Right… But Something Isn’t
On the surface, your business may look like it’s working. But underneath, something can feel off—decisions are harder, margins don’t reflect effort, and pressure builds. In this episode, Peggy Niles explores how operational m...
Trend Chasing vs Intentional Decisions: The 10,000 Steps Lesson for Business Owners
How does walking 10,000 steps (or the belief that you should) compare to the decisions you make as a business owner?Let's talk about something that seems simple on the surface…but has a much deeper implication for how you run your co...
Exit Isn’t Someday — It’s Every Day: Protecting Value Before You’re Ready
In this episode of Scaling with Intent, Peggy Niles dives into why exit isn’t a single event on the horizon — it’s something you build every day through the way you lead, make decisions, and protect your company’s value. You’ll hear how daily h...
The Human Side of Numbers: Why Events in Life Change How You Run Your Business
Numbers aren’t just about profit margins and forecasts — they’re a mirror of your life. In this powerful episode of Scaling with Intent: Profitable Growth Now > Profitable Exit Later, Peggy Niles opens up about her own journey navigating can...
Budgeting with Intent: Cash Forecasts That Drive Growth AND Exit Readiness
Most business owners think of budgeting as restrictive, but the truth is: when done with intent, your budget becomes one of the most powerful tools for scaling your company. In this episode of Scaling with Intent, Peggy Niles breaks do...