# How Presence, Not Hustle, Built a $25M Business with Josh Rathweg

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Podcast: [Entrepreneurs on Fire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/entrepreneurs-on-fire-389136)
Published: 2026-06-11T08:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

After building $25M across 10 franchise units, Josh Rathweg is now President of Cloudbound, and as Co-Founder of Presence on Purpose, he teaches entrepreneurs to lead with intention, integrity and impact. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Your business doesn't plateau because of strategy; it plateaus because of your leadership presence. 2. Presence means pausing, reflecting, and responding intentionally instead of reacting on instinct. 3. You don't fix culture by fixing your team; you fix culture by fixing your presence first. Play Above the Clouds. Curated for fun, cultivated for development - CloudBound Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com . 50 Days - Join JLD on his free ' 50 Days to Something ' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days.

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