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Hosted by Natalie Dawson · business · EN
Each week, I sit down with the operators, founders, and investors building companies and moving capital to unpack the thinking, decisions, and conviction behind how they win.Across four pillars, Money, Operations, Capital, and Influence, Keep It Brief breaks down how wealth is built, companies are run, capital moves, and power works.Decades of hard-won business lessons, distilled into every episode.
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Signup to Generate a PitchEach week, I sit down with the operators, founders, and investors building companies and moving capital to unpack the thinking, decisions, and conviction behind how they win. Across four pillars, Money, Operations, Capital, and Influence, Keep It Brief breaks down how wealth is built, companies are run, capital moves, and power works.
Keep It Brief is hosted by Natalie Dawson. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "How to Fix an Underperforming Team" (29 October 2026, 13 minutes), "The Hiring Mistake That Costs Founders Hundreds of Thousands | Carly Kremer" (26 October 2026, 51 minutes), and ""I Almost Lost My Business In 9 Months Because Of This" | Rebecca Minkoff" (19 October 2026, 51 minutes).
Keep It Brief publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 25 episodes.
Booking probability for Keep It Brief is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Keep It Brief requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Keep It Brief's contact route on record: verified email.
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Natalie Dawson hosts Keep It Brief, a business podcast with 25 episodes published.
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Is your team underperforming, or is the real issue how they’re being led? In this bonus episode, Natalie Dawson breaks down the difference between “me work” (execution) and “we work” (leadership), and how to diagnose...
Build a business that can grow without depending on you. Learn more about Elite Edge: http://nataliedawson.com/event Carly Kremer, founder of 'The Beekeepers Naturals', ran out of rent money, moved onto a friend's couch...
Rebecca Minkoff bootstrapped her handbag brand for seven years to a $100M Brand. Then two hires she trusted almost sank it in nine months. The fashion designer and founder shares why her biggest wins came from going...
Episode #21
Camille Moore's first viral video hit a million views in a weekend. It brought in just three leads. She says that gap between attention and actual business is exactly what most founders get wrong about branding. Camille...
Most people want to build a business around what they love. I believe that can be one of the fastest ways to fail. Recorded during the first live edition of Keep It Brief, this audience Q&A covers money, scaling...
John Maxwell has written more than 90 books, sold 38 million copies, and spoken on over 14,000 stages. After 50 years teaching leadership, he says the hardest lesson is still learning to confront yourself before you...
Grant Cardone does not believe success makes life easier. It gives you bigger problems, higher stakes, and fewer people you can trust to make the decision for you. In this episode, Grant breaks down how he developed the...
Join the "Clear Club" for free and get the book: clearbuilders.com/Elena Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health: https://www.amazon.com/Dianetics-Modern-Science-Mental-English/dp/140314446X Most people are told...
Most founders hold onto the CEO title for as long as they can. Dianna Cohen gave hers up after five years, and she did it after turning a Google Doc she wrote for her girlfriends into Crown Affair and the number one dry...
89% of small businesses say they use AI. Only 14% have actually built it into how they operate. Chris Workman explains the gap and why the businesses that close it in the next five years will pull away from everyone...
$30 trillion is shifting into women's hands and most people are getting the story wrong. This isn't just about women building wealth. It's about women outliving their partners and being handed the financial wheel with...
Most business owners think workers comp is handled because they pay the premium. Tina Odjaghian says the hardest cases are the ones nobody can see, and she has recovered more than $700 million proving it. The Odjaghian...
Terra Harvell reveals why most salon owners have built an expensive job, not a valuable asset. The founder of Harper Ellis Hair Co. and Strata Salon Systems explains how better pricing, high-ticket services, team...
Most executives run from a company that's about to collapse. Phil Cox ran toward it. He was the COO of Silicon Valley Bank the day $42 billion left in a single afternoon, and the bank was gone by morning. The former...
Kim Perell built her first company with a $10,000 loan from her grandmother after getting laid off during the dot com crash. Now a nine time founder, investor in 150+ startups, and bestselling author, she explains why...
In this episode of Keep It Brief, I sit down with my husband and Cardone Ventures co-founder Brandon Dawson to break down how he sold his last company, Audigy, for 77 times earnings after almost losing a $150 million...
In this episode of Keep It Brief, I sit down with Jeff Zwiefel, former President and COO of Life Time Fitness, to break down how he helped grow the company from $139M to $2.3B in revenue over 27 years. We unpack why...
Episode #7
In this episode of Keep It Brief, I sit down with Jean Lou and Cherie Brooke, your Wall Street and Silicon Valley big sisters. Harvard MBA, Ex Goldman Sachs, Stanford MBA, Ex LinkedIn, these two are here to break down...
In this episode of Keep It Brief, I sit down with Allison McNamara, founder of Mara, about the moment a celebrity accidentally made her product sell out globally. We unpack why bootstrapping beats every funded...
In this episode of Keep It Brief, I sit down with Ashley Tyrner-Dolce, founder of Farmbox RX and Operating Partner at HLM Investment Partners, to break down how she built and sold a healthcare company without taking a...
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