In this conversation, Allan Young shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from his childhood experiences to building successful businesses and franchises. He discusses the challenges and lessons learned in scaling operations, the importance of company culture, and the customer journey. Young emphasizes the need for innovation and adaptability in business, especially during rapid growth phases. He also offers valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, highlighting the significance of passion, grit, and learning from failures.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
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#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, Bill Miller shares his journey from a Navy brat to a successful entrepreneur in the urgent care industry. He discusses the evolution of his business, emphasizing the importance of operationalizing the perfect patient experience, measuring customer satisfaction, and engaging employees. Bill reflects on the challenges of growth, the strategic decisions around capital investment, and the lessons learned throughout his journey. He highlights the significance of perseverance and adaptability in achieving business success.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, Keith Helton shares his journey as a primary care physician and the evolution of his practice into a successful healthcare business. He discusses the importance of patient-centric care, innovative approaches to primary care, and the challenges of transitioning to a business model. Keith emphasizes the significance of building a strong team and culture, measuring success through patient satisfaction, and the lessons learned from operational challenges. He also highlights the importance of self-awareness in leadership and his future aspirations to continue making a difference in healthcare.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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Listen to Behind the Ops on these podcast platforms:
 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, Ken Tracy, Founder of Impacting Tomorrow shares his journey from a corporate career to founding a successful healthcare staffing company. He discusses the importance of strategic planning, understanding the customer journey, and the need for flexibility in business processes. Ken emphasizes the significance of hiring for soft skills, investing in training, and learning from mistakes. He also highlights the value of celebrating milestones and the transition to nonprofit work, offering key lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, Shannon Anderson, founder and CEO of GritHR Solutions, shares her journey in the HR consulting industry, discussing the challenges and successes of scaling her business. She emphasizes the importance of establishing repeatable processes, understanding the customer journey, and effectively communicating with clients. Shannon also highlights the significance of hiring individuals with grit and coachability, as well as the need for operational changes and technology integration to support growth. She concludes with valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, stressing that not all money is good money and that failure is a part of growth.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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Listen to Behind the Ops on these podcast platforms:
 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, Akash Goel, co-founder and CEO of Atica, discusses his journey from a business analyst to leading a tech-driven hospitality company. He shares insights on operational efficiency, the importance of metrics for success, and the challenges of scaling a business. Akash emphasizes the need for a diverse team and a strong company culture, as well as the significance of celebrating successes and learning from failures. He concludes with advice for entrepreneurs on navigating different growth stages in their businesses.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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Listen to Behind the Ops on these podcast platforms:
 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, Jared, the CEO of Tire Agent, discusses the evolution of his company from its inception to becoming one of the largest tire retailers in the country. He shares insights on navigating operational challenges, the importance of key metrics, and the strategies for scaling operations effectively. Jared emphasizes the significance of delegation and trust in leadership, as well as the lessons learned throughout his entrepreneurial journey.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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Listen to Behind the Ops on these podcast platforms:
 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, David Anderson discusses the evolution of his company, Field of Talent, from a project-based recruitment model to a more innovative recruitment as a service approach. He emphasizes the importance of being proactive in talent acquisition, the metrics used to measure success, and the consultative nature of recruiting. David shares insights on building repeatable processes, lessons learned as an entrepreneur, and strategies for future growth, including the use of data to drive recruitment decisions.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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Listen to Behind the Ops on these podcast platforms:
 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, Margarita shares her inspiring journey from Colombia to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the frozen food industry with her brand, MasPanadas. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of scaling her business, the importance of customer feedback, and the operational hurdles she faced while  transitioning from a home kitchen to a manufacturing facility. Margarita emphasizes the need for resilience, adaptability, and a data-driven approach in entrepreneurship, while also highlighting the significance of building a strong team and maintaining quality during growth.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

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Listen to Behind the Ops on these podcast platforms:
 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.

In this conversation, Patrick Dichter shares insights on his journey with Apple Tree, an accounting firm he acquired four years ago. He discusses strategies for growth, the importance of productizing services, and the operational models that support small businesses. Patrick emphasizes the significance of implementing frameworks like EOS for efficiency and highlights common challenges faced by small businesses, especially in recruiting and pricing. He also delves into the nuances of business sales and the critical role of operational due diligence. The conversation concludes with key takeaways on maintaining a healthy gross profit margin.

We hope you enjoyed this episode of Behind the Ops! 
- Christen and the Behind the Ops Podcast team :)

Connect with me:
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Listen to Behind the Ops on these podcast platforms:
 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20duTOrJAkCRN3KbunIN7b
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-ops/id1849635897
 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/329c4d9b-a630-4160-b917-c3b382f407b5/behind-the-ops

#behindtheops #operationspodcast #businessgrowth #scalingbusinesses #operationalexcellence #customerjourney #leadership #businessstrategy #digitaltransformation #processoptimization #efficiency #systemsthinking #businessops #growthmindset #execinsights #opsleaders #businesstransformation #scalesmart
Behind the Ops with Christen Belcher reveals what it really takes to scale a business from the inside out. With over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence, Christen brings candid conversations with operations leaders who are building efficient, data-driven, and customer-centric organizations. Each episode uncovers how top companies design systems, dashboards, and operating models that turn strategy into execution - and chaos into clarity. Whether you’re a founder, COO, or operator, this is your blueprint for scaling sustainably and aligning operations with real business growth.