In this insightful episode of Founders Future, host Ammar Elm sits down with Andrew Poles, founder of Andrew Poles Executive Coaching, to explore how founders and CEOs can transform themselves into purpose-driven leaders.

Andrew shares a powerful origin story that begins not in the boardroom but in the world of academia. From pursuing a PhD in philosophy to unexpectedly launching his first business as a single father, Andrew opens up about how personal life shifts ignited his entrepreneurial path. These early experiences laid the foundation for his coaching philosophy, one centered on authenticity, purpose, and personal evolution.