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Podcast: TheInquisitor Podcast with Marcus Cauchi
Episode: Steve Burnett: How One Founder Grew 300% and Achieved Financial Freedom Despite COVID, Divorce, and Cancer
Description: Steve’s journey was marked by sheer graft and some brutal personal blows. His first five years were, in his own words, madness. Eighteen to twenty hour days, six days a week. Then came a messy divorce, COVID and throat cancer.
The Founder Dependency Trap
Like many founders, Steve found himself in the classic trap. Everyone relied on him to make every decision. He sought help because his sales team was struggling and he realised he needed to learn how to step out of the way so his business could run without him.
The Uncomfortable Mentorship: Fa...