Episode
The Business Decisions That Broke Spirit Airlines
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- EntreLeadership
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- Sep 2, 2026
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- 808
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Summary
š Shape what comes next for the EntreLeadership show by participating in our 2026 audience study. After you complete the survey, you can enter for a chance to win a Standard ticket to EntreLeadershipĀ® Summit 2027. Spirit Airlines didnāt collapse overnightāthe warning signs were years in the making. In this episode, Head Coach John Felkins unpacks Spiritās rise and fall to reveal how a successful business can become dangerously fragile when it stops adapting and leaves no margin for the unexpected. Next Steps: Ā· š ā Order Daveās most recent EntreLeadership book, Build a Business You Love. Ā· š„ Watch our video The Four-Part Framework to Creating a Bulletproof Business. Ā· šÆ Not sure what to do next in your business? Letās figure it out together. Book a free 30-minute consult call with the EntreLeadership Team. Ā· š Have a question for the show? Call 844-944-1070 or send us a message. Ā· š§ Get EntreLeadershipās free weekly newsletter: expert advice and practical tips from the same playbook we used to build Ramsey Solutions into a $300 million company. Ā· š Attend our world-class leadership conference, EntreLeadership Summit. Ā· š Stop guessing. Get a plan built for your business and someone who holds you to it. Find out which coaching option is right for you. Ā· š Bad hires. Strategies that never get off the ground. 60-hour workweeks. Sleepless nights. EntreLeadership Master Series is where you trade all of that for the exact systems our Executive Team used to scale to $300 million. Dā¦