Velocity Coaching Podcast

Velocity Coaching Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Velocity Coaching Podcast, where we bring you insightful conversations with CEOs and industry leaders who are transforming the business and technology landscapes. Hosted by the team at Velocity Coaching, this podcast dives deep into the minds of today’s top executives, offering listeners a front-row seat to the personal and professional journeys of founders and leaders from seed to IPO and beyond.
Founded in 2014, Velocity Coaching has spent the past decade coaching and facilitating the growth of hundreds of executives, founders, and investors. Our unique blend of business acumen and relational expertise is what sets us apart, and it’s why leaders across industries keep coming back to us. Through this podcast, we explore both the “Head” skills needed for tactical business success—such as decision-making, optimizing operations, and raising capital—and the “Heart” skills required for building culture, motivating teams, and managing relationships.
Join us as we uncover the secrets behind some of the world’s most iconic companies and learn from those who have built them. Whether you're a founder, executive, or simply someone passionate about leadership and growth, the Velocity Coaching Podcast is your go-to source for actionable insights and leadership inspiration.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores a variety of content themes, including leadership development, business strategy, and company culture. Episodes often feature topics such as the role of empathy in leadership or authenticity in brand building, as exemplified by the episode with Justin McLeod of Hinge, which discusses the importance of core values in scaling a startup successfully.

Welcome to the Velocity Coaching Podcast, where we bring you insightful conversations with CEOs and industry leaders who are transforming the business and technology landscapes. Hosted by the team at Velocity Coaching, this podcast dives deep into the minds of today’s top executives, offering listeners a front-row seat to the personal and professional journeys of founders and leaders from seed to IPO and beyond.
Founded in 2014, Velocity Coaching has spent the past decade coaching and facilitating the growth of hundreds of executives, founders, and investors. Our unique blend of business acumen and relational expertise is what sets us apart, and it’s why leaders across industries keep coming back to us. Through this podcast, we explore both the “Head” skills needed for tactical business success—such as decision-making, optimizing operations, and raising capital—and the “Heart” skills required for building culture, motivating teams, and managing relationships.
Join us as we uncover the secrets behind some of the world’s most iconic companies and learn from those who have built them. Whether you’re a founder, executive, or simply someone passionate about leadership and growth, the Velocity Coaching Podcast is your go-to source for actionable insights and leadership inspiration.

In this insightful episode of the CEO Podcast Series, Edward Sullivan, CEO of Velocity Coaching, sits down with Justin McLeod, the founder and CEO of Hinge, to explore the journey behind building the dating app designed to be deleted. Justin shares candid insights into his personal experiences, including the challenges of leadership, managing self-care, and developing resilience while scaling a fast-growing company. Listeners will learn about Justin’s unique approach to authenticity, empathy, and courage—the core values that guide his team—and how these principles shape decision-making and company culture at Hinge. Tune in for a conversation that delves deep into the importance of trust, the balance between performance and well-being, and what it takes to build a sustainable company culture. Whether you’re a startup founder or simply navigating the complexities of leadership, this episode offers valuable lessons for everyone.
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