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Hosted by Jacob Hicks · education · EN-US · 53 episodes
Life can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to. On Purpose Driven Progress, Jacob Hicks—sales professional, coach, and speaker—shares honest stories, proven strategies, and practical systems that help you move forward when life feels stuck. Along with inspiring guests, Jacob helps you break through fear, thrive under pressure, and take bold steps toward building a meaningful, impactful life.
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Signup to Generate a PitchLife can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to. On Purpose Driven Progress, Jacob Hicks, sales professional, coach, and speaker, shares honest stories, proven strategies, and practical systems that help you move forward when life feels stuck. Along with inspiring guests, Jacob helps you break through fear, thrive under pressure, and take bold steps toward building a meaningful, impactful life.
Purpose-Driven Progress is hosted by Jacob Hicks. The show has published 53 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "AI, Automation & Sales Mastery, How Tony Koenig Helps B2B Teams Close More Deals Faster" (28 August 2025, 31 minutes), "How Jean-Luc Daigle Built One of New England’s Fastest Growing Sneaker Conventions From Scratch" (21 August 2025, 34 minutes), and "From Chip on His Shoulder to Tech Industry Disruptor, Austin Younglove on Sales, Grit, and Scaling Smarter" (14 August 2025, 32 minutes).
Purpose-Driven Progress publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 53 episodes.
Booking probability for Purpose-Driven Progress is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Purpose-Driven Progress requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Purpose-Driven Progress's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Purpose-Driven Progress are Courses, Coaching & Lessons and Business & Management Consulting. Purpose-Driven Progress has an education audience.
Jacob Hicks hosts Purpose-Driven Progress, an education show with 53 episodes published.
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Episode #51
<p>What if you could spend less time chasing cold leads and more time closing deals?</p><p>In this episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I sit down with Tony Koenig—tech veteran, entrepreneur, and founder of Connect...
Episode #51
<p>What does it take to turn your sneaker obsession into a full-fledged business and cultural movement?</p><p>In this episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I sit down with Jean-Luc Daigle, a...
Episode #50
<p>What do you get when you combine relentless grit, sales mastery, and a fresh approach to enterprise tech? You get Austin Younglove.</p><p>In this episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I sit down with Austin Younglove...
Episode #49
<p>How does a Marine go from promising never to enter the family business… to leading international sales in the car wash industry?</p><p>In this episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I sit down with Kyle Martin—a leader...
Episode #48
<p>What do you do when your degree doesn't feel like your destiny?</p><p>In this inspiring episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I sit down with Lulu Wang — a software engineer turned creative entrepreneur — who...
Purpose-Driven Progress
<p>What if the next level in your business or life doesn’t come from working harder — but thinking better?</p><p>In this powerful episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I’m joined by Michael Mahoney, mental performance...
Episode #46
<p>What do you do when your first film fails? If you're Danny Mercado, you respect the craft, double down on learning, and keep showing up.</p><p>In this powerful episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I sit down with...
Episode #45
<p>What do you get when you mix grit, vision, AI, and a little shark obsession? You get McKenzie "Macka" Pemberton Whiteley.</p><p>In this episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I sit down with serial entrepreneur Macka...
Episode #44
<p>In this high-energy episode of Purpose Driven Progress, I sit down with Dalton Jensen—sales pro, player-coach at P Club, and a man who thrives in the trenches of outbound strategy. We dig into why cold calling still...
Episode #43
<p>You don’t build resilience in the spotlight—you build it in the shadows, brick by brick. In this episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, host Jacob Hicks (speaker, success coach, and longtime sales pro) reveals the power...
Episode #42
<p>Quick Update — Purpose-Driven Progress is taking a short break, but don’t worry — we’ll be back with fresh episodes starting July 1st!</p><p>In the meantime, check out some of our past conversations or grab my...
Episode #41
<p>“If nobody saw it… then it didn’t flop.”</p><p>In this powerful episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, Jacob Hicks is joined by Miles Harmon, founder of Mogul Money World and a creative powerhouse behind brand campaigns...
Episode #40
<p>“The only way you don’t succeed is if you quit.”</p><p>In this episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, Jacob Hicks sits down with Brady Gaschler—a serial entrepreneur, restaurant owner, corporate leader at Plexus, and a...
Episode #39
<p>What if the only thing standing between you and 80% more business... is your follow-up?</p><p>In this solo episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, Jacob Hicks breaks down one of the biggest mindset blocks in sales: the...
Episode #38
<p>What do two national championships, a coffee app, and a dual-use defense VC firm have in common? One incredible founder: Kati Findling.</p><p>In this episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, Jacob Hicks dives into Kadi’s...
Episode #37
<p>What do building toilets in Ghana and scaling startups have in common?</p><p>In this powerful episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, host Jacob Hicks sits down with Tagan Horton, a growth strategist whose career has...
Episode #36
<p>What does it really take to turn a simple idea into a seven-figure product business?</p><p>In this episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, host Jacob Hicks sits down with Nick Barrett, founder of Cord Brick, a sleek...
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<p>Are you holding onto something that doesn’t deserve space in your head? </p><p>In this raw solo episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, host Jacob Hicks shares a story from his early sales days—a frustrating customer...
Episode #34
<p>What if changing your outfit could change your life? </p><p>In this powerful episode of Purpose-Driven Progress, host Jacob Hicks sits down with fashion stylist and entrepreneur Yasmine Jean. From styling at Neiman...
Episode #33
<p><br></p><p>What do you do when your startup gets scammed out of $7,000?</p><p> If you're Jacob Kirstein, you double down, find a new manufacturer, and build a viral brand that’s now selling thousands of...
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