Imagine buying into a franchise only to feel lost and unsupported. That’s the gap Angela Coté is determined to close.

In this enlightening episode, host Adi Klevit speaks with Angela about the often-overlooked human systems that drive franchise growth. Angela shares her journey from growing up in the back of a franchise shop to becoming a franchisee herself—and ultimately launching AC Inc. to fix what she calls the “accountability void” in the franchise world.

Angela walks listeners through the creation of her Strategic Growth Coaching Framework and how her team trains and certifies field coaches to truly motivate, support, and hold franchisees accountable. Whether you run a franchise or any business with repeatable processes, this episode offers a goldmine of insight on integrating systems with people for sustainable growth.

What does it take to turn a deeply personal mission into a repeatable, scalable impact?

In this inspiring episode, host Adi Klevit interviews returning guest Rabbi Shmuly Rothman about how systems and delegation played a critical role in scaling his work with Chabad rabbis around the world. Shmuly shares the story of building the Donor Relations Manager (DRM) program—starting from a coaching insight and growing into an operational model that’s changing lives and communities.

Adi and Shmuly dive into the mindset shifts required for growth, including overcoming resistance to delegation, clarifying the “why,” and trusting the process. They discuss the importance of building infrastructure before launching and how thoughtful hiring, training, and documentation can create long-term sustainability. It’s a masterclass in values-based leadership through systems.

Whether you're a business owner or a nonprofit leader, this conversation offers practical wisdom on scaling with integrity, structure, and intention.

What happens when a great team is forced to work without a great system? According to Jason Schroeder, the result is predictable—and painful. In this engaging episode of the Systems Simplified podcast, host Adi Klevit sits down with Jason to explore why systems are the ultimate form of respect in the construction industry and how leaders can use them to transform company culture, improve safety, and boost performance.

Jason shares how his early exposure to well-run construction projects revealed the power of systems, and how the industry’s shift away from structured training led him to found Elevate Construction. He and Adi discuss why many organizations resist change, how to separate system flaws from personal blame, and what makes lean thinking so effective when implemented correctly.

Throughout the conversation, Jason emphasizes the role of education, the importance of understanding the “why,” and why real leadership means empowering others through clarity and repeatability. His insights are applicable far beyond construction—any industry can benefit from a systems-first mindset.