David Koehn’s Blueprint for Building, Leading & Selling a Business
David Koehn’s Blueprint for Building, Leading & Selling a Business | Feliciano & Friends Podcast In this episode of Feliciano & Friends, we sit down with David Koehn, founder of Koehn Ventures and The Called Council, entrepreneur, business mentor, and leader passionate about helping others build businesses with purpose. David shares the real story behind growing his landscaping company from the ground up — the wins, the setbacks, and the lessons learned from *failing his way to success*. He opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, developing leadership skills, scaling operations, and ultimately building a company valuable enough to successfully sell. Now, after achieving a successful exit, David is focused on helping other business owners do the same. Through *Koehn Ventures* and **The Called Council**, he teaches entrepreneurs how to grow, lead, scale, and create businesses designed not just to survive — but to thrive and become sellable. This conversation also dives into the importance of building a **faith-based community**, leading with values, and creating meaningful impact through business and mentorship. In this episode, we discuss: ✔️ Building and scaling a landscaping business ✔️ Learning through failure and adversity ✔️ Leadership, systems & business growth ✔️ Selling a successful company ✔️ Creating businesses that scale and sell ✔️ Entrepreneurship rooted in faith and purpose ✔️ Building a strong faith-based business community Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, leader, or someone chasing growth in business and life, this episode is packed with insight, practical lessons, and inspiration. 🎙️ *Feliciano & Friends Podcast* — conversations with entrepreneurs, leaders, creators, and people making an impact. Like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes! #DavidKoehn #KoehnVentures #TheCalledCouncil #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Leadership #BusinessPodcast #FaithBasedBusiness #BusinessOwner #FelicianoAndFriends

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