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How to Scale a Business Without Losing Your Values
In this episode:
Why Sheikh believes businesses can succeed because of their values
How “financial gravity” can pull companies away from their original mission
Why founders should clarify what they’re truly convicted about
How working norms can translate values into observable behavior
How “Start with Why” and human-centered design can guide purposeful growth
Timestamps
02:23 — The experience that sparked Forerunners
04:58 — Bringing personal values into professional life
11:33 — What values-driven organizations actually do
17:56 — The hidden pressure Sheikh calls “financial gravity”
27:03 —…
The skinny
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