As the founder of the Value Creation Engines model, Darrell Amy helps midsize companies overcome challenges and achieve their growth potential. He is known for his strategic thinking, practical problem-solving skills, and authentic leadership style.
*Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA)*
As a CEPA, Darrell helps business owners build companies that are not only profitable but also valuable and transferable. He understands the critical role valuation plays in exit planning, and he equips leaders with strategies to maximize the worth of their businesses while preparing for a successful transition, whether that means a sale, succession, or acquisition.
*Value Creation Guide (VCG)*
Through his certification as a Value Creation Guide, Darrell focuses on helping companies uncover and amplify their unique value engines. By identifying opportunities to create customer value, operational efficiencies, and cultural alignment, he helps businesses increase their valuation while setting the foundation for long-term success.
*Growth Strategist*
Darrell brings decades of experience helping companies develop actionable growth strategies. He specializes in identifying growth opportunities, overcoming barriers, and aligning teams to create scalable success. His expertise spans sales leadership, business operations, and strategic alignment.
*Problem Solver*
Throughout his career, Darrell has been driven by a fascination with solving complex business problems. From uncovering hidden growth opportunities to streamlining operations, Darrell has a proven track record of helping companies break through plateaus and achieve measurable results.
*Heart-Centered Leader*
At the core of Darrell’s work is a belief in the power of authenticity, relationships, and purpose. He champions a heart-driven approach to leadership, encouraging business owners to build cultures that foster trust, collaboration, and impact. Darrell’s philosophy is that great companies don’t just grow—they grow with heart, leaving a positive legacy for everyone they touch.
HOW DARRELL HELPS COMPANIES GROW
Through his work as a Certified Exit Planning Advisor and Value Creation Guide, Darrell helps midsize companies:
* Develop Growth Strategies: He helps leaders identify their unique value engines and build clear, actionable plans to scale their business.
* Multiply Valuation: Darrell aligns sales, marketing, and operations to create sustainable value that drives long-term growth and prepares businesses for successful transitions.
* Unlock Opportunities: By leveraging his problem-solving expertise, Darrell uncovers untapped potential, helping businesses overcome challenges and seize growth opportunities.
* Prepare for Transitions: With his CEPA certification, Darrell equips business owners to strategically plan for succession, maximizing their company’s worth and ensuring a smooth exit or transition.
Darrell’s collaborative approach empowers business leaders to align their vision, strategy, and operations to achieve growth, scalability, and meaningful impact.
PODCASTS AND RESOURCES
Darrell is the host of three powerful podcasts that reflect his passion for growth, value creation, and heart-driven leadership:
*Value Creation Podcast*
As the host of the Value Creation Podcast, Darrell explores strategies to help businesses create and capture value. Through conversations with growth experts and industry leaders, he uncovers practical insights to help companies maximize their valuation and achieve exponential success.
*Culture From the Heart Podcast*
In the Culture From the Heart Podcast, Darrell dives into the critical role that company culture plays in driving business growth and impact. He interviews leaders who are building heart-driven cultures that inspire trust, collaboration, and long-term success.
*Selling From the Heart Podcast*
As co-host of the Selling From the Heart Podcast, Darrell and his partner, Larry Levine, inspire sales professionals to sell authentically. Together, they explore how trust, relationships, and integrity drive sales success, offering fresh perspectives for today’s competitive marketplace.
All three podcasts are available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and other platforms.
CONNECT WITH DARRELL AMY
If you’re ready to multiply your company’s valuation, unlock growth, or plan for a successful transition, Darrell invites you to connect. He can be reached via LinkedIn or Twitter, where he shares insights and strategies for creating exponential value. Whether you’re looking to align your team, craft a growth strategy, or prepare for a transition, Darrell is ready to help you achieve your goals and maximize your impact.