Episodes 55
Avg. Duration 45m
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Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Jan 2025
Latest Episode May 2026

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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, academia, and beyond, Colin helps listeners peel back the noise and return to what really matters: the principles that stand the test of time. Connect with Colin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colin-davis-1stprinciples/ Visit the First Principles Coaching website: http://www.firstprinciplescoaching.com/

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S2E27 SE02E27 The Art of Piloting New Ideas | Carly Buxton

May 28, 2026 50m

Today’s Guest: Carly Buxton of ParentswarmDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlybuxton/This Episode:In this conversation, Carly Buxton discusses her…

S2E26 SE02E26 "Business Is Personal." Here's Why It Matters | Stephanie Pryor

May 21, 2026 54m

Today’s Guest: Stephanie Pryor of Spry PRDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanieapryor/## This Episode:In this conversation, Stephanie Pryor, founder…

S2E25 SE02E25 From 300 Sq Ft to a Thriving Business | Jaclyn Forrester

May 14, 2026 47m

Today’s Guest: Jaclyn Forrester of Niche Pilates StudioDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaclynforrester/This Episode:In this conversation, Jaclyn…

S2E24 SE02E24 Entrepreneurship Lessons on Execution and Leadership | Benjamin Butterworth

May 07, 2026 51m

Today’s Guest: Benjamin Butterworth of Flight FrameDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminbutterworth/This Episode:In this conversation,…

S2E23 SE02E23 Everyone Says Focus, She Did the Opposite | Susan M. Jamieson

Apr 30, 2026 49m

Today’s Guest: Susan M. Jamieson of Bridget Beari DesignsDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest…

S2E22 SE02E22 Finding Good Help Isn't Really That Hard | Katie Santoro

Apr 23, 2026 45m

Today’s Guest: Katie Santoro of Lift Business ResourcesDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiesantoro/This Episode:In this conversation, Katie Santoro,…

S2E21 SE02E21 How Do You Tell Your Story? | Brian McClure

Apr 16, 2026 56m

Today’s Guest: Brian McClure of StudioBDCDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:[https://www.linkedin.com/in/studiobdc/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/studiobdc/)This Episode:In this…

S2E20 SE02E20 Marketing Using First Principles | Ben Scandlen

Apr 09, 2026 51m

Today’s Guest: Ben Scandlen of Mosaic Growth SolutionsDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:[https://www.linkedin.com/in/benscandlen/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/benscandlen/)This…

S2E19 SE02E19 Consistency: The Key to Entrepreneurial Success | With Marcus R Thomas

Apr 02, 2026 44m

Today’s Guest: Marcus Thomas of KEI ArchitectsDon’t forget! Like – Comment – Subscribe---Guest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusrthomas/---This Episode:In this conversation, Marcus Thomas of…

S2E18 SE02E18 When Not to Advertise: Smart Marketing for Small Businesses | Adrian Garcia

Mar 26, 2026 47m

Today’s Guest: Adrian Garcia of B & G CollectiveDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-garcia-513639133/This Episode:In this episode, we sit down…

S2E17 SE02E17 Reimagining Law and Identity in the Age of AI and Entrepreneurship | Charles Inch

Mar 19, 2026 55m

Today’s Guest: Charles InchDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-inch/This Episode:In this episode, Charles Inch shares a deeply reflective and…

S2E16 SE02E16 From Podcast to Multi-Million Dollar Agency | Justin Brown

Mar 12, 2026 58m

Today’s Guest: Justin Brown of Marketers in DemandDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest…

S2E15 SE02E15 How To Sell When You Sell Random Numbers | Allan B. Pedin IV

Mar 05, 2026 52m

Today’s Guest: Allan B. Pedin IV of Randeo.NetDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:[https://www.linkedin.com/in/allan-b-pedin-iv/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/allan-b-pedin-iv/)This…

S2E14 SE02E14 The Interconnection of Work and Life | Dr. Katie Keller Wood

Jan 22, 2026 53m

Today’s Guest: Katie Keller-WoodDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-keller-wood/This Episode:In this conversation, Katie Keller-Wood—entrepreneur,…

S2E13 SE02E13 Integrated Strategy, Real Impact | With Jeff Hammer

Jan 15, 2026 50m

Today’s Guest: Jeff Hammer of Forte Impact AdvisorsDon’t forget! Like · Comment · SubscribeGuest Link:Jeff Hammer: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jdhammer/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jdhammer/)In…

S2E12 SE02E12 - Why Most Marketing Fails | With Kate Atkisson & Clay Black

Jan 08, 2026 54m

Today’s Guests: Kate Atkisson & Clay Black of Ripple EffectDon’t forget! Like · Comment · SubscribeGuest Links:Kate Atkisson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kateatkisson/Clay Black:…

S2E11 SE02E11 - Building a Great Business That Evolves | Katherine Ross

Jan 01, 2026 28m

Today’s Guest: Katherine Ross of Ross Media SolutionsDon’t forget! Like · Comment · SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/katharine-ross-rms-seniorsguide/---This Episode:In this episode,…

S2E10 SE02E10 - From Engineer to Entrepreneur | With Tim Amos

Dec 30, 2025 34m

Today’s Guest: Tim Amos of T.A.W. ConstructionDon’t forget! Like · Comment · SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-amos-8600b0a2/This Episode:In this episode, Colin sits down with Tim…

S2E9 SE02E09 - When Do Emotions Drive Decision Making? | With Debbie Irwin

Dec 23, 2025 41m

Today’s Guest: Debbie Erwin of Lighthouse NetworkDon’t forget! Like · Comment · SubscribeGuest Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/irwindj/This Episode:In this episode, Colin sits down with Debbie…

S2E8 SE02E08 - The Principles of Successful Business | With Scott Hicks

Dec 18, 2025 55m

Today’s Guest: Scott Hicks of BallyhooDon’t forget! Like – Comment – SubscribeGuest Links:[https://www.linkedin.com/in/dscotthicks/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dscotthicks/)This Episode:In this…

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