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The Hidden Cost of Growth—and How Smart Entrepreneurs Avoid It - With Joe Patneaude - Episode 62
Published 1 month, 1 week ago
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There’s a point in nearly every entrepreneurial journey where success begins to feel like a trap. The business is growing. Revenue is up. Clients keep coming. And yet—you’re working longer hours, carrying more responsibility, and wondering how a business you built for freedom slowly became dependent on you for everything. My guest today understands that moment well.
Joe Patneaude is an executive and business coach who works with business owners and leaders who’ve reached a growth ceiling, not because they lack ambition, but because the way the business is structured no longer scales. (sound familiar)?
Joe spent decades in leadership and financial services before shifting into coaching, where he now helps entrepreneurs move from being the engine of the business to becoming the leader of it.
In this episode, we talk about the hard transition from operator to leader, why more hustle rarely fixes growth problems, and how entrepreneurs can scale without burning out, or breaking their teams.
We also dig into Joe’s STAR framework for scalable growth and what it really takes to build a business that doesn’t rely on the founder to survive.
If you’ve ever felt like your business can’t run without you—and you’re not sure that’s a good thing—this conversation is for you.
Joe's Business:
JP Coaching
https://jpcoachingnow.com
Joe Patneaude is an executive and business coach who works with business owners and leaders who’ve reached a growth ceiling, not because they lack ambition, but because the way the business is structured no longer scales. (sound familiar)?
Joe spent decades in leadership and financial services before shifting into coaching, where he now helps entrepreneurs move from being the engine of the business to becoming the leader of it.
In this episode, we talk about the hard transition from operator to leader, why more hustle rarely fixes growth problems, and how entrepreneurs can scale without burning out, or breaking their teams.
We also dig into Joe’s STAR framework for scalable growth and what it really takes to build a business that doesn’t rely on the founder to survive.
If you’ve ever felt like your business can’t run without you—and you’re not sure that’s a good thing—this conversation is for you.
Joe's Business:
JP Coaching
https://jpcoachingnow.com