Episode 5 - Brandon West, Chief Purpose Officer | PHOS Creative

On Episode 5 of the Hearts Not Heads Podcast, Garry Ridge and Davin Salvagno sit down with Brandon West Chief Purpose Officer of PHOS Creative, and 2024 recipient of the Purpose Leadership Award winner, presented at The Purpose Summit in Charlotte, North Carolina.

About PHOS Creative
PHOS Creative is a digital marketing agency that exists for a greater purpose focused on people. No global movement springs from individuals. It takes an entire team united behind something big. We believe that to be the kind of company that “team members never want to leave,” PHOS has to be a place filled with crazy-high amounts of love for our people. We are passionate about the culture we’ve built that celebrates our people, our core values, and our mission. Our love for our clients extends far beyond creating artful designs or drafting captivating copy. We celebrate our fulfilled purpose when we become a friend, a trusted advisor, a consultant, or a shoulder that our clients can lean on. Together, we connect and strategize, we laugh a lot, we brainstorm nonstop, and we never stop pushing the needle. Learn more at PHOSCreative.com

About Heartcount™
Heartcount™ is a cutting edge employee experience platform that helps leaders recognize the hearts and wellbeing of their people on a weekly basis, so that they can build cultures where people feel see, heard, and valued, know that they matter, and know that they belong. Learn more at Heartcount.com

Garry Ridge is the former 25 year CEO, and Chairman Emeritus of the WD-40 Company where he build one of the most highly engaged workforces in the world. He is known as The Culture Coach, the founder of The Learning Moment, and serves as an executive coach to many CEOS throughout the World. His new book Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It: Learning Moments from an Everyday CEO of a Multi-Billion-Dollar Company releases in March 2025.

Davin Salvagno is a bestselling author, inspirational speaker, and the cofounder of PurposePoint and The Purpose Summit, which brings hundreds of purpose-driven, people-focused leaders from around the world together each year. His new book Thieves of Purpose: Overcoming the 12 Mindsets Robbing You of Your Potentialreleases in February 2025.

Garry and Davin are both members of the Marshall Goldsmith 100 coaches, which recognize the top coaches in the world, and came together after Purpose Summit 2022 as Cofounders of Heartcount™.