# SN3, Minisode 9: The One Number Every Founder Should Know By Heart: Your Growth Rate

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Podcast: [Founder Diaries Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-diaries-podcast-7711032)
Published: 2026-09-01T11:29:18+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yvonne-kanyi/episodes/SN3--Minisode-9-The-One-Number-Every-Founder-Should-Know-By-Heart-Your-Growth-Rate-e3o66dc
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## Resource

If there's one number every founder should have top of mind, it's not just revenue — it's your growth rate. In this minisode, we break down why growth rate matters more than most founders realize, and how to actually track it.Here's what we cover:✅ How to calculate your business growth rate✅ Why you should track it both month-to-month and year-over-year✅ What growth rate reveals ✅ What to track beyond business growthThis episode is brought to you by:🔹 Beauty Square KE — Your go-to destination for premium, quality beauty essentials. Visit and patronize at beautysquareke.co PARTNER HIGHLIGHT 🤝We’re honored to have Sarova Hotels as our Season 3 partner. From creating beautiful spaces to curating unforgettable experiences, Sarova is the best fit for your staycation, business meeting or that special celebration. Visit their website to check out their facilities and services at www.sarovahotels.comOur other Season 3 partners are:🎥 Royal Reel — our audio-visual partners / royalreelph. .💄 Makeup City — on makeup / makeupcityy. .👗 HAWI Ready To Wear— on the wardrobe https://www.instagram.com/hawi_rtw?ig...Follow Founder Diaries on socials: Instagram / founderdiar. .Tiktok / founder.diari. .Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/1CBpdVj...Follow our host on socials:Instagram⁠ / yvonnekanyi. .TikTok⁠ / entrepreneurm. .

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