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GROWTH & IMPACT WEEK SPEAKER LINEUP

 The speakers at Growth and Impact Week are award-winning advisors, operators, and thought leaders who don’t just understand growth and impact, they execute it. Each speaker has been selected for their ability to translate methodology into real-world implementation, sharing how they’ve built in-demand practices through intentional, ROI-driven relationships with business owners. Expect candid perspectives, practical frameworks, and honest discussion around what works in today’s market,  from client selection and trust-building to accountability, culture, and value creation. This is not a stage of theorists; it’s a room of practitioners committed to helping you apply what you learn and accelerate results in your firm. 

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Carl Johnson

I work with business owners and families who want clarity around their financial decisions — especially when complexity, growth, or transition is involved.

My focus is helping people: • Coordinate business and personal finances

• Prepare for major...

ABOUT CARL

I work with business owners and families who want clarity around their financial decisions — especially when complexity, growth, or transition is involved.


My focus is helping people: • Coordinate business and personal finances

• Prepare for major transitions (growth, exit, succession, retirement)

• Protect what they’ve built and plan intentionally for the next chapter


Before entering financial planning, I spent years as an educator. That background still shapes my work today — I believe the best financial decisions come from understanding, not pressure. Every conversation is education-first, collaborative, and built around long-term thinking.


My practice is guided by five principles: partnership, authenticity, stewardship, empowerment, and legacy-mindedness.


Outside of work, I’m a husband and father, a lifelong musician, and someone deeply invested in community and shared experiences.


If you’re a business owner or family navigating growth, complexity, or long-term planning — I’m always open to a thoughtful conversation.