Jacob Karnes is the founder of Waves Business Coaching and the author of Master Your First Job. With over a decade of experience at Chick-fil-A—both in-restaurant and at the corporate level—Jacob honed the art of team development. Today, he helps business leaders build and develop high-performing teams that drive success. Through his coaching, Jacob provides leaders with the tools and strategies to create their dream teams and thrive in business.

Outside of the business, Jacob lives in Atlanta with his beautiful wife and daughter. He is a college football expert and has his own podcast called The Extra Point, which he co-hosts with a friend. Jacob is a Specialty Coffee enthusiast and loves making single-origin coffees daily at home. He is an avid golfer, although his handicap doesn’t reflect that. Jacob is an Enneagram 8 through-and-through, a DC on DISC, and my top 3 Clifton Strengths are Competition, Significance, and Futuristic.

Jacob would love to help you and your organization thrive.