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Breaking the Founder Bottleneck: How to Step Out of the Way and Let Your Business Grow founder bottleneck scaling up Jun 16, 2025

If you’ve built a business from the ground up, it’s not just your company—it’s part of your DNA.

You’ve been the chief salesperson, chief strategist, chief problem-solver, and occasionally, the chief coffee-maker. That’s what it took to get here.

But here’s the hard truth: the skills and habits th...

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The Hidden Blockers Stopping $1M–$20M Businesses from Scaling growing scaling scaling up Jun 10, 2025

Reaching $1M in revenue is a milestone most founders dream of. Hitting $20M puts you in the top tier of small-to-mid-sized companies.

But here’s the truth: the $1M–$20M bracket is often the hardest part of the entrepreneurial journey.

You’re too big to run on hustle and instinct alone, but not yet...

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