Here’s What It Takes to Evolve From Hands-On Founder to Strategic CEO

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Behind every successful business is a founder who saw an opportunity and had the right skills to execute their vision. Before they know it, they’re building a team, increasing their revenue and expanding their empire. The problem is that over half of all businesses fail in the first five years. Many of these failures are a result of not being able to scale the business beyond the startup phase.

Scaling a business is a major challenge that requires a mindset shift from the business owner.

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