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🚀 Entrepreneur Skillset Scaling: Why Most Founders Fail After Early Success | Mike Konrad

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Financial Freedom Podcast with Dr. Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD
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Mar 27, 2026
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To book a PREMIUM spot on the Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/_paylink/AZpgR_7f⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Book a 1-on-1 coaching call: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/booking-calendar/introductory-session⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to our email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ email [email protected] with "Podcast freebie" to book a coveted FREE guest spot on the show. Disclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. 📄 Entrepreneur skillset scaling is the hidden reason most businesses stop growing—and in this episode, Mike Conrad breaks down exactly why founders become the bottleneck in their own success 🚀 If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like your business has hit a ceiling… this conversation will show you why. Most entrepreneurs believe they need better strategies, more leads, or improved marketing. But the real problem is deeper: your current skillset may not be designed for the level you’re trying to reach. In this episode, Mike shares 30+ years of experience building and scaling a global manufacturing company—and reveals why what gets you started won’t get you to the next level . 🔥 What You’ll Learn Why most founders fail during entrepreneur skillset scaling The difference between starting vs scaling a business How to identify when you are the bottleneck Why ego, naivety, and risk tolerance help you start—but hurt you later The “gear shift” framework for business growth How education-based marketing outperforms traditional selling Why failure is actually your greatest advantage How to make better decisions by removing…