
Welcome to the But First, Principles! Podcast hosted by Colin Davis! But First, Principles with Colin Davis is a podcast for leaders, entrepreneurs, and curious minds who want to dig deeper into how things really work. Each episode explores a timeless principle or mental model that drives exceptional decision-making, leadership clarity, and strategic thinking. With guests from business, tech, acad... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 55 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersManagementBusiness | |||

Today’s Guest: Carly Buxton of Parentswarm
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In this conversation, Carly Buxton discusses her entrepreneurial journey with Parentswarm, a chi... more
Today’s Guest: Stephanie Pryor of Spry PR
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In this conversation, Stephanie Pryor, founder of Spry PR, shares her entrepreneurial jo... more
Today’s Guest: Jaclyn Forrester of Niche Pilates Studio
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In this conversation, Jaclyn Forrester, owner of Niche Pilates Studio, shares ... more
Today’s Guest: Benjamin Butterworth of Flight Frame
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In this conversation, Benjamin Butterworth, CEO of Flight Frame, shar... more
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This show features practical, principle-driven conversations with founders, operators, and leaders who are building and scaling real-world ventures. Episodes often center on actionable frameworks for growth, leadership, branding, and entrepreneurship, blending personal narrative with replicable tactics—whether it's testing ideas through pilots, building scalable operations, or shaping a compelling brand story. Guests frequently come from startups, design, architecture, tech, and service industries, offering lessons on product-market fit, team culture, and responsible growth. A standout throughline is the emphasis on timeless mental models, deliberate decision-making, and authentic communication, making it a valuable listen for listeners who... more
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Recent guests on But First, Principles! include:
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